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Wherein Emily's Desire For a Peaceful Stroll Through the Wild is Foiled by the Shortness of Her Daughter's Limbs

Wherein Emily's Desire For a Peaceful Stroll Through the Wild is Foiled by the Shortness of Her Daughter's Limbs

By Leah D'Ettore Dec 31, 2025

Penelope stood up, took a single step, and collapsed theatrically to the ground. "I wish I could, but I have little legs. Go on without me, mother!"

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In Which Jen Experiences a Nightly Universal Parenting Ritual

In Which Jen Experiences a Nightly Universal Parenting Ritual

By Leah D'Ettore Jul 26, 2025

There is a curious phenomenon that occurs in all children as the sun descends. No one knows the true cause for this universal experience. Call it a witching hour or...

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Stephanie Who Just Wants a Day Free From the Humdrum Crises of Her Neighbours

Stephanie Who Just Wants a Day Free From the Humdrum Crises of Her Neighbours

By Leah D'Ettore Jun 21, 2025

Stephanie wished that there was any perceivable purpose for bear scrunchies. She would rock a scrunchie.

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Greeting Cards - A Foray

Greeting Cards - A Foray

By Leah D'Ettore May 18, 2025

As I enter another round of applying for markets and fairs and street corners and what not I decided to try out some different approaches to take advantage of the...

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Spring Update: A Time for Growth

Spring Update: A Time for Growth

By Leah D'Ettore Apr 27, 2025

I haven't made a long-form post for a few weeks as this spring has been a convergence of multiple areas of my life getting busier - some self-imposed and some...

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It's All Going to Be Ok

It's All Going to Be Ok

By Leah D'Ettore Mar 31, 2025

The ice storm that plagued Ontario this weekend, forced us to hibernate all day on Saturday. It was wild to see on Sunday how the ice had just clung to...

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