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End of February Reflections
Read this on galpod.com. I didn't have monthly goals for February. I was coming off the birthday high and trying to wrap my head around...
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Feb 25, 20192 min read
Best Vacation Ever
Read this on galpod.com. We came back from a week in Jamaica with friends. It was wonderful. We are a little jet-lagged (try convincing...
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Feb 4, 20193 min read
The Creative Spark
Read this on galpod.com. I've been thinking lately about what it means to be creative. I have no definitive answers about that. I'm no...
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Jan 10, 20194 min read
On Setting and Sharing Writing Goals
Read this on galpod.com. A couple of days ago, over at my super-fun writers' group, we talked about goals. The discussion quickly...
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Nov 28, 20182 min read
Tis the Season
Read this on galpod.com. We don't celebrate Christmas. Makes sense, being Jewish and all. My partner and I are technically atheists, so...
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Nov 12, 20183 min read
On Fulfilling Potential
Read this on galpod.com. When I was nine years old, we all took a national test at school. It was supposed to identify children who are...
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Nov 2, 20182 min read
Book Review - Sisterland
Read this on galpod.com. My incredible reading group read this book in September. I'm telling you this because I don't think I would ever...
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Oct 30, 20182 min read
A Letter to my Son on his 9th Birthday
Read this on galpod.com. I really did start this one on the actual birthday. But then it was half term... anyway, here we are. My Lovely,...
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Oct 11, 20182 min read
The Great Organisation Project
Read this on galpod.com. So, our house is a mess. See, what happened in the past was that every two years or so we moved to a new...
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Oct 9, 20182 min read
On Science And Early Birthdays
Read this on galpod.com. My son, like his parents, is a geek. And as such, he could think of nothing more exciting for his 9th birthday...
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Sep 25, 20183 min read
Not an Apology (Maybe Just a Little Bit)
Read this on galpod.com. It's been a busy couple of weeks. Whenever I haven't posted for a while, I always get this feeling that my next...
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Sep 6, 20183 min read
On Kids and Clubs
Read this on galpod.com. It’s the beginning of the school year, and that means clubs. School is easy; you get the kids into uniform and...
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Aug 20, 20182 min read
Travel Log Part VI
Read this on galpod.com. We're home! Arrived late last night, after one last day in Bergen spent with a childhood friend, contact with...
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Aug 18, 20182 min read
Travel Log Part V
Read this on galpod.com. The trouble with a trip to a place with beautiful views is that when it rains, there's not much to do. It's been...
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Aug 16, 20182 min read
Travel Log Part IV
Read this on galpod.com. We'd said goodbye to lovely Sweden and moved on to Norway. Driving from Safflë to Oslo we noticed that, just...
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Aug 12, 20182 min read
Travel Log Part III
Read this on galpod.com. It's been freakishly abandoned everywhere we went here in Sweden. Yesterday, we discovered why. It would appear...
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Aug 10, 20182 min read
Travel Log Part II
Read this on galpod.com. "Mom, I like hiking and chatting." "Me too, kiddo. That's why we're doing it." Yes. That's why we're risking...
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Aug 8, 20184 min read
Travel Log Part I
Read this on galpod.com. Hello! It feels like I haven't written for EVER. I guess it's not that long, but we've been away on our trip and...
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Jul 31, 20182 min read
Have Kids, Will Travel
Read this on galpod.com. Our family summer adventure starts in a few days, which means I can't focus on anything. I'm way too excited and...
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Jul 25, 20182 min read
Summer Days and Having a Tribe
Read this on galpod.com. I have two Israeli friends who live close by. Both have kids, although a little younger than mine (their eldest...
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