…bump into someone else who shares a completely opposite identity – a different I am – and because we have labeled ourselves in only black vs white – we cannot…
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Being Wrong
…tried. I have made excuses, shifted blame, pointed fingers. Once, when I had missed the finely printed ‘Refrigerate after opening’ on the side label of a gourmet olive oil, I…
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Marriage + Friendships
Hospitality for Introverts
…fear I’m placing too much stake in the label. A few labels, specifically: Introvert and Enneagram 9. Drawn to white space and margin, boundaries. Avoider of conflict, chaos, mess. Give…
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Family + Kids
Homeschool(ish)
…already a strong external pressure to label it with a method or program. It’s so very human of all of us – this need to be defined, to categorize our…
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Miscellaneous
chad crouch.
A Portland resident, Chad Crouch is all shades of cool. A record-label owner (seriously, no joke) for Hush Records (yes, they brought us The Decemberists!) and Blanket Music band member,…
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Family + Kids
How We Homeschool
…about such over a clementine and pecans. In a way, yes, it was an introduction to what Charlotte Mason would undoubtedly label as twaddle. And yet, it sparked an education…
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Style + Beauty
Summer Style Essentials 04: The Gauzy Skirt
…in these parts, so I’m continually steering clear of the dreaded Dry Clean Only label. And with frequent walks to playgrounds, parks and neighborhood haunts, comfort and ease are total…
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Family + Kids
Preparing
…some) in every scenario imaginable. When Bee would have a string of less-than-desirable behaviors, I resisted the urge to label them, to construe them into some semblance of greater meaning…