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  • Recognizing racial bias: 6 books I recommend

    • June 10, 2020
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    Right now I’m doing what I know how to do best – reading, writing and having discussions to help me discover and remedy my personal blindspots regarding race and privilege.

  • Months in review: March and April 2020

    • May 2, 2020
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    a wooden desktop with white earbuds, a mug of coffee, and a computer keyboard

    Here is a super-sized list of things that either distracted me or made me feel a little more like “me” over the past two months, even with all of the craziness going on.

  • This virus has changed everything

    • March 24, 2020
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    Take a moment to think about how crazy the things we’ve seen and done lately would seem even a month ago.

  • Feeding tube 101

    • February 13, 2020
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    What do you think of when I say “feeding tube”?

  • Insert witty reference to the 1998 song ‘Closing Time’

    • January 1, 2020
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    These past two weeks have been an absolute blur for my family!

  • Demystifying disabilities

    • December 12, 2019
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    I’m sharing a list of some of my favorite children’s picture books that explain disabilities in easy, approachable language.

  • Have JB, will travel: On the road this holiday weekend

    • November 26, 2019
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    Here are some products we swear by for traveling with JB.

  • Where the heck have I been?

    • November 21, 2019
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    Everyone has baggage from before becoming parents; that doesn’t magically disappear when we become “Mom”.

  • The seaweed is always greener

    • July 14, 2019
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    Latching on to JB’s love of all things underwater, our family recently took a day trip to Boston’s New England Aquarium.

  • Give me a break

    • May 26, 2019
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    I needed to step away for a few days before I lost myself even more.

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Hi, I'm Megan, and I'm encouraging braver, deeper conversations about parenting, disability, inclusion and more. I do this with a well-caffeinated mix of honesty, humor and pop culture references. Learn more

 
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