Blitzen recently said this to me as she was thrashing about in bed claiming to be itchy and to have a sore throat and probably a fever too. I mentioned that if she could try to relax her body and rest, she might feel a lot better. And she says ‘Cause I’m dramatic, right?’ I just smiled and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Naive Pronouncements’
I’m dramatic, right?
Posted in Blitzen, Uncategorized, tagged Blitzen, Foster care, foster parenting, Morning routine, Naive Pronouncements, parenting on March 19, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Funny Blitzen Quotes
Posted in Blitzen, tagged Blitzen, Naive Pronouncements on February 23, 2012 | 3 Comments »
‘You gotta work with me here, lady!’ is what Blitzen said to me this morning after noting that my shoes did not go at all with my dress. Everybody is a fashion critic. And for the record, they were just my walking to work shoes… ‘You never do anything around here but clean’ was shouted [...]
What We Can Do
Posted in Education, tagged Education, Foster care, Jonathan Kozol, Matt Damon, Naive Pronouncements, save our schools, skill set on August 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I’ll echo Carrie Ann’s shout out to the Save Our Schools activism. It was inspiring to listen to old heroes (Debbie Meier, Jonathan Kozol) and voices who were new to me (John Kuhn, Matt Damon, Jose Vilson). It was energizing to be around folks who are passionate about education and equity. I got a kick [...]
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