Jessica Slice writes about disability, poems, and waterfowl
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On not being well-rounded
This winter has felt long. Khalil agrees. I think in future years, David and Khalil will take a mid-winter trip somewhere tropical. I am starting to get…
Feb 28
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January 2023
Congratulations if you have changed
Amelia came to visit for my 40th birthday. When we moved to Canada, she warned us that she would not come during the winter, but it was easy to get her…
Jan 30
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Pebbles Cuddles
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Jan 29
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Waving at Amelia
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Jan 29
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December 2022
The land of December
We are — slowly — sending out holiday cards. They make no mention of a specific holiday or even New Year’s, so if it takes me until April to finish, I…
Dec 22, 2022
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November 2022
how I am writing disability books while disabled
What an autumn, huh? I know we aren’t the only family riding wave after viral wave. I hope that your family is safe and healthy and able to access the…
Nov 30, 2022
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October 2022
Go away, you fool
As I told a friend the other day, September and October have revolved around mucus management in our house. First, Khalil caught covid in late August…
Oct 12, 2022
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September 2022
Another post already / be careful what you wish for / BIG ANNOUNCEMENT
Well, be careful what you wish for. Hours after I wrote that I needed more time alone, Khalil’s nanny tested positive for Covid, and I retreated to our…
Sep 1, 2022
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August 2022
The luxury of being tired
Last night at bedtime Khalil, sporting his blue floral nightgown and back-to-school haircut, puckered his lips and asked for a kiss. I sat on his bed…
Aug 26, 2022
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July 2022
Book announcement!!
Usually, it feels like my most pressing updates are about the tiny little watermelon growing in our garden or the baby roots growing from the pothos…
Jul 28, 2022
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June 2022
Teeny tiny floppy ears
Summer in Ontario is beautiful. Instead of the unrelenting curtain of North Carolina humidity, we have crisp evenings and temperate mornings. Because…
Jun 29, 2022
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May 2022
Recreation, Tradition, and Protection
Last weekend, while at the park near our house, Khalil picked up a ladybug, named it Spotty, and carried it home. On the way, he stopped at the flowers…
May 30, 2022
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