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THREAD: This photo came across my Facebook memories from eight years ago today and I wanted to share a bit about it. We had been married a year or so,

A few years ago I got stopped in a traffic stop for something dumb (I think my front license plate wasn't on), and the cop was a real jerk to

So what you’re saying is locking young people in their homes for months without anything resembling an end in sight can backfire? This isn’t about George Floyd. The peaceful protests

Kid got hurt. Our local Pediatric ER is closed and empty waiting for COVID patients and my pediatrician is short staffed because they had to furlough folks because of a

What I keep wondering is this: What's the end game here? So school is canceled the rest of the year and we're talking about "maybe" coming back in the fall.

This is something that has been really bothering me for a while. In all of this, I don't think we've had anything resembling a conversation about how deeply unfair all

Dear editors of the world: Commission a piece from a special needs parent about the devastating toll this situation is having on their child. My DMs are full of them.

This tweet is dedicated to my husband, who saves some of his brain space for keeping track of my glasses. Because every day, sometimes multiple times a day, I put

Why I love being an American: While in China they were welding doors closed, trapping people to starve to death in their homes, we're sending pizza to our healthcare workers

I’d like to tell you about homeschooling. Pull up a chair and circle round.https://twitter.com/liz_wheeler/status/1194337716885807104 In all seriousness I am always happy to discuss with anyone considering it. We use the