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I’m Sierra. I live in the Boston area with my family.

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Outtakes

April 10, 2010

Yesterday I got a new haircut. When I got home, Rio looked at it and said, “Oh, Mommy, Mommy, Mommy. No. No, your hair.” I allowed as how I rather liked it, and had in fact just paid someone a lot of money to make it look like this. “It was getting too long and [...]

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Road to Nowhere

February 15, 2010

My dad’s ‘neighborhood’ is getting civilized. At the bottom of the rocky hill, still half a mile from the nearest paved road, they’ve put a street sign at the intersection between his private dirt road and this dry streambed.

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Home from the Wild

June 30, 2009

Lost: my voice Found: two deer ticks, one on Rio and one on me. Happily, the on site doctor let us know that deer ticks have to be attached to your body for at least two days before they can “do any mischief” (ie: transmit Lyme disease). So we all had a thorough “tickle check” [...]

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Princesses

June 18, 2009

What parent has not worried about the impact of Disney’s princess marketing juggernaut on their young kids? It’s ubiquitous, poisonous and almost impossible to avoid. Today, a good friend sent me this link to Fallen Princesses, a photo exhibit by Dina Goldstein. She is, apparently, a mom and a photographer, and these photos are her [...]

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