Monthly Archives: September 2009

Unconventional Teachers

“We aren’t supposed to look the same. We aren’t a bunch of fucking drones.” “My teachers had been encouraging me to paint with my kids, to work in my surroundings, but I’d just sort of rolled my eyes at them, … Continue reading

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a room of one’s own – and other fantasies

It also becomes a dance of the good parts of having your kids see you working–mama as creative force, mama as bread winner–and having them see you as always working. How much does it matter where you work? I work … Continue reading

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