As I've gotten older, I've realized that some of our favorite family members are people we're not even related to. We have relatives we love, but my kids have been calling some of my friends "auntie" and "uncle" for years, despite the fact that none of them have blood that matches the DNA in my… Continue reading Soul Family
So the Universal things continue to happen, but I also have poop sandwich weeks, in case you think I'm always happy and rainbows, which would be so annoying, wouldn't it? Someone who is always happy even when the rest of the world is imploding? Even if I did, I wouldn't tell you because it would… Continue reading Good Thing I’m Not Afraid of Rabbits
I've told you about my new "Universal" self several times. This "evolved" Kari. New age/hippie chick, Kari. I started by reducing the number of items in my house. Then I paid attention to my oldest daughter when she told me about manifesting. This led me to find a book on Amazon that I intended to… Continue reading Homeschooling Myself- Lessons I am Learning While in a Pandemic (Universe-isms)
I told a friend last week that I'll be entering menopause on September 23rd. She was surprised—she thought I’d already been in menopause. I laughed and said, oh no, no, no, that was perimenopause.The calm before the storm, but in this case, the calm was actually the storm. She had no idea what menopause was.… Continue reading September 23rd
I started writing the word facebook with the little letter f, rather than the capital letter f because I didn't want to give it the power it didn't deserve. Because it has robbed me of my power for the previous 12 years. This has been especially true since March. I needed to take a break… Continue reading Giving facebook the Big F-You
homeschooled I believe many parents think they have to pick up where teachers left off. That is what I thought when I initially started homeschooling, and it was my first mistake. So here is my recommendation for all of you who are new to homeschooling. Make some cookies and call it math for the… Continue reading Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 18
