Author Archives: Tentative Equinox North

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About Tentative Equinox North

Theatremaker, Homemaker, Thoughtmaker. Great hair, Probably looking forward to my next nap.

True Confessions

Posted on June 2, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

I have a confession to make. I do not, (cannot?, will not? am unable to?) close cupboard doors. Drawers too. It drives my husband crazy. Whenever it’s brought to my attention, I try to reform myself. I set myself a SMART goal … Continue reading →

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Iolanthe (Ahem…The Fairy Queen!) Re-visited

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

 Well, I’ve packed my bags and moved out of Fairyland. It’s been a bit of a culture shock getting back into the so-called “real world” and I must say it’s a bit over-rated. I am still in post-play exhaustion but … Continue reading →

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Parenting Dilemma

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

Am I a bad parent if I send my son to school sporting a backpack that advertises a local casino? Just to be clear. My husband won said backpack in a radio station sponsored black jack tournament. He won the … Continue reading →

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Bad Review

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

My daughter’s class is doing a module on career planning. Parents were asked to come and talk to the class about their jobs. As I think I have a pretty cool job, I volunteered. I went. I made my presentation. It … Continue reading →

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Go see why my daughter (and my sister) rock

Posted on May 28, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

Okay, the message is in the title. If you know my daughter Emma, go to my sister’s blog and add to the ‘Why Emma Rocks’ list. And may I just say, my sister rocks for making said list. I know … Continue reading →

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Aspergers so far

Posted on May 28, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

Okay, so this is where we’re at so far… 1) I’ve submitted the PANTER form (this is the form the Autism clinic supplies), birth certificate and care card to the community living association. This is the organization through which our $500/month … Continue reading →

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Lurking in Doorways

Posted on May 28, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

“Come in, my child. We mustn’t lurk in doorways. It’s rude.” ~ Ursula, the Sea-Witch, The Little Mermaid I’m a doorway lurker. There I’ve said it. Don’t judge me too harshly. I don’t do it to be rude. I do … Continue reading →

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Private Guilt vs. Public Judgment

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

Since this post, I’ve been really trying to sever my links between food and guilt. I’ve been listening to what my body wants to eat and giving it that no matter how much my nutrition indoctrination screams otherwise. And that’s interesting, because … Continue reading →

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Iolanthe

Posted on May 21, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

Here I am. The Fairy Queen from Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe. Check out those eyelashes! They are feathers if you can believe it. I love them a whole bunch more than I thought I would. I’m not sure what that … Continue reading →

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Answers for searchers

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Tentative Equinox North

I feel badly. I’ve let you down. I hate it when people complain but don’t do anything to remedy their complaint, and here I’ve gone and done the same thing. I wrote a whole post complaining about the amount of … Continue reading →

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