Levi Archives - Page 23 of 46

Naked Counts

by Michelle Lasley | Jul 12, 2011 | Family, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011

That’s what Levi doesn’t have right now, the shame of his body. He doesn’t have the desire to cover himself up. He just doesn’t care, and not in apathetic sense. He doesn’t know he should care.

Balancing Voluntarism

by Michelle Lasley | Jul 10, 2011 | Family, Food, One a Day, Post a Day 2011, The Green Life

Volunteering has been an important tenet my entire life. Since before high school, in part due to my religion and the people with whom I associated (by choice or otherwise), being a part of something bigger than myself was key.

Turnover

by Michelle Lasley | Jul 4, 2011 | Family, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011

The latter question has multiple answers, and I doubt there’s a right one. The latter question begs on, first, why the former question happened. Did the teacher quit? Did she find a new job? Was there a family emergency? Was she let go? I want my child to feel supported during the day. It’s well documented that children require routines. Changing their teachers changes the routine and unproductive drama could ensue. How do they navigate that water?

Vanilla after Supper Time

by Michelle Lasley | Jul 2, 2011 | Family, Food, One a Day, Parenting, Post a Day 2011

Supper Time Let’s start with Supper Time first. Namely, dinner because I have always loathed the term “supper” except if in reference to the last, where it doesn’t bother me at all. Kind of how I stopped saying “Pop” and switched to...

Projecting Our Own Image

by Michelle Lasley | Jun 23, 2011 | Family, One a Day, Parenting

Point one: I have my own website, domain name, complete with vain email. Point two: I have my own personal business cards. Point three: the strange man with the dogs. I’m not sure how to begin this post. Should I begin it in my traditional method of starting in...