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Getting to School Early

Family February 2, 2014
One day, last week, R and I arrived at school drop-off early. Twenty-five minutes early. This never happens. Never. We were the first ones waiting in the school parking lot due to the freezing temperatures. I had decided to drive him that day, instead ...Read More
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2013 in Review

Uncategorized December 31, 2013
What a year for Red Shutters! I had more readers in 2013 than ever before, and I am so grateful for every person who stopped by to read a post or make a comment, and to those who shared Red Shutters with their friends ...Read More
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I forgot my kid at school

Family November 6, 2013
Today, I forgot my kid at school. The story is a classic scheduling screw-up–specifically, my screw-up, my parenting fail–caused by an extra busy time at work, by stressors in my personal sphere, and by an imperfect calendaring system. Here’s what happened: my son, R, is ...Read More
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