family
While I may not get flowers on Mother’s Day, I live with the daily responsibilities that go along with the adulting of parenthood as a full-time caregiver.
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I think about the unseen Christmas treasures hidden in my holiday to-do list, in the boxes of ornaments and in the cupboard filled with décor.
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I wasn’t expecting to have a visceral response to observing someone I hardly knew do home renovations.
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My family relies on having our food delivered specifically because of our less-than-ideal financial situation. We don't do this because we're rich.
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Not only was TV working as part of my parenting routine, we also unashamedly used it as a babysitter. Yes, you read that correctly!
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I knew there was still a culture of fear surrounding black people, but this was the first time I had experienced a person scared of black people.
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I’m not arguing for hoarding. I dislike clutter. But paring possessions down to the bone can cut too deep for tender times. I regret decluttering.
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