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Do something to my body, react to it.
on my daughter's milk habit.
Sep 21
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Magdalena O!
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August 2023
In New York, everything fits: on being published while travelling
I know it must be because I am a tourist, entering and leaving when I want to, and never needing to fit myself into the city's difficulties --- but New…
Aug 30
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July 2023
Window Water Baby Moving: On Memories of Childbirth
I love that my body was able to rupture the corporeal boundaries I have in everyday life. I’m not a risk taker, I’m afraid of heights, but the…
Jul 3
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June 2023
Parenting Up in Smoke
How can something that enlivens our senses be that acutely dangerous? We laugh because of course most threats of the world operate in exactly this way.
Jun 14
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March 2023
Talking about writing in bathrooms
On my first book club meet & how my children will perceive being written about
Mar 6
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February 2023
The Mother as Anchor for Play
I will be getting back to more regular posting of minor gestures. I've gone back to work part time since almost 2 years & have been figuring out my new…
Feb 20
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December 2022
Art Monsters Book Club
a book club/reading group starting Feb 2023
Dec 13, 2022
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Sociability of Sleep
how I have come to love sleep with young children
Dec 6, 2022
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November 2022
Life is a window of vulnerability.
“Life is a window of vulnerability.” —Donna Haraway 8 month old O, is picking up bits of oatmeal and thawed berries with her burgeoning pincer grip…
Nov 15, 2022
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October 2022
To be alive – is Power.—Emily Dickinson
Hello gentle reader—I haven’t sent out a new entry since the end of July even though I write all the time. It feels like it’s been a few days and many…
Oct 31, 2022
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July 2022
I didn’t know I wasn’t given a history until I had my own children
“You have to pick the places you don't walk away from.”― Joan Didion In the fall of 2021, the vaccine passport became commonplace for most public spaces…
Jul 27, 2022
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On Abortion
I first realized the maniacal need to control women's desires looking at the inordinate fetuses on the pro-life (anti-choice) posters that covered the…
Jul 11, 2022
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