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Cards & Letters

This is the season. Cards and letters fill up the mail box. Or some people's mail boxes. Ours stays empty. Deservedly so. I only get on the Christmas card band wagon every 5 years or so. If you don't send them, you don't receive them. Now before you get all flustered thinking I'm upset about this, I'm not. In the "modern" world of constant connections and communications, I feel like, Christmas cards? Who needs 'em. We are all so connected with each other these days thanks to social media, we know way more about each other than we really need too.  Read more >

Holiday Blog Rant Party, You're Invited!

  December does not have to equal drama.Heads up, right from the first words, there are about 932 of you in my world that are going to read this and get bent out of shape because your drama isn't a drama, but a situation.  It's justified.  It's unavoidable.  It's not your fault.  It's this or that or you have a reason, an excuse, a big fat whatever.It's December 1st.   Read more >

Be Kind

  Abuse is abuse. Period.Abuse is all up in the news again these days.  There are a pack of nasty adults doing the unthinkable to kids.   Read more >

My Dreams

  There are those of you out there that for whatever reasons question me, my sanity, my wisdom, my decisions and so on.  I can hear your words, the grains of truth and the heart behind it all.  I hear your concerns and compassion. But still I feel compelled to say, I do not make my choices lightly or on whims.  OK, maybe I do when it comes to my hair or picking a bottle of wine but never when it comes to my family, my kids.  Read more >

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Full Name
Jennifer
Member Since
July 2008
About Me: 

I am the birth parent of 2 kids, the adoptive parent of one, the foster parent of many, adopting another soon. Most have some sort of special need or challenge. I've done home school & public school. And I write. And write. And write...well, you get the idea.

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Mom
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Milwaukee
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