Tag Archives: school

September

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Linda

Busy, busy busy – I didn’t think I’d ever have a chance to do this month’s “31-Point-Plan” but here it is (not my favorite, but it’ll do): I was able to find a little bit of time – and I … Continue reading →

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September 2014

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Linda

September, for me, has always meant SCHOOL (although, these days, school seems to start earlier and earlier every year.)  And here in Northern California, our hottest weather often occurs in September and I always feel sorry for the school kids … Continue reading →

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just some daily mishmash

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Linda

5/8/14 I woke up from a dream this morning with some words ringing in my brain saying “that a Sagittarius is subtle is an oxymoron.” What??? Where did that come from? Who knows. Dreams are strange. I started physical therapy … Continue reading →

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The Ides of April (part 2)

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Linda

…So my son won’t go to school. As I last reported back in February, he was starting in this Independent Study program through Valley Oak School. The problem now is that he doesn’t want to have to go there and … Continue reading →

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022014

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Linda

Times when there are no new posts for a while usually means I’m busy, busy, busy.  I’ve had so many projects going I’ve hardly had time for myself or any drawing or writing.  One new thing is this new client … Continue reading →

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School Update

Posted on January 18, 2014 by Linda

I am pleased to be able to say that my son successfully survived his first full week of school in many, many long weeks.  He is determined to make this semester go well. Unfortunately, he did not do very well … Continue reading →

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December update

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Linda

To follow up on my post regarding “School,” shortly before Thanksgiving, my sister and I visited Molly, the therapist I chose to see regarding getting help for Dalton where school is concerned.  My sister holds the view that it is … Continue reading →

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School

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Linda

11/25/13 Dalton has started refusing to go to school.  My sister thinks that all of his problems are caused by my failure to teach him to properly manage his time.  She has arranged to take us both to see a … Continue reading →

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School is a prison — and damaging our kids

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Linda

I am re-posting here an online article that I found recently on Salon.com: Monday, Aug 26, 2013 04:45 AM PDT School is a prison — and damaging our kids – Longer school years aren’t the answer. The problem is school … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 15, 2013 by Linda

School has become a large concern in recent weeks.  Dalton has been sick a lot and has missed a lot of school.  His unhappiness has me thinking a lot about my own experience with school when I was a kid … Continue reading →

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