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My Unflattering Truth

8/18/11 11:56am by jennifer kimball
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This is the truth, the whole truth and nothing but my truth. It’s also free therapy for me and maybe you too.To catch-up new readers here’s the gist:I was married for 7 years, we separated 8 months ago, and I have two kids from that marriage. I was unhappy for several years before we separated and, yes, we talked about it, went to counseling, read books, and on and on and on.  Read more >

The Consolation Prizes of My Divorce

7/17/11 2:53pm by jennifer kimball
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My day began with a long, hot, uninterrupted shower. I listened to Weekend Edition on the radio and heard every word. I put on make-up and earrings and a cute outfit. I rode my bike, alone, downtown, to meet a friend for breakfast. We sat in the sunshine and ate breakfast for 2 hours. Then I rode my bike back home, alone. I didn't stop to fix someone's helmet or shriek "stay on the right side!" 93 times, or pull a 60 lbs of kid and trailer behind me.  Read more >

Wanna See a Magic Trick?

7/17/11 2:39pm by jennifer kimball
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I can make my kids disappear with these magic words: "Do you want to help me clean up or go play by yourself?" I do this trick a lot because I'm the kind of mom who thinks boredom is good for kids. Creativity, problem solving skills and imagination are built by boredom. Here are some highlights from their recent bouts of boredom....When all else fails, get a hose...  Read more >

A Public Service Announcement on Bad Advice

7/17/11 2:14pm by jennifer kimball
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Full Name
Jennifer Kimball
Member Since
April 2011
About Me: 

I am mom to "Goofus" and "Doodlebug;" writer, stand-up comic, and duct tape sculptor (mostly around Halloween).  I write about kids, marriage and separation, and my life as a perpetually flawed human.

Profession: 
Writer
Location: 
Eugene, Oregon
 

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