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My Long Distance Love Affair

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I’m in a long distance relationship. A million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth and man had not yet created fire, I was in a long-distance relationship with an adorable, kind, brilliant boyfriend. He was in Washington, DC, and I was in Boston. And every weekend, he would fly to me, I would fly … Read more

Forget the Joneses

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It’s that time of year.  Your social media pages are full of seemingly perfect mothers with their seemingly perfect children, all thrilled about going off to their seemingly perfect first day of school.  Perhaps they are; let us celebrate them.  Perhaps they aren’t; let us empathize with them.  It’s a rare moment in my house … Read more