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Maggie Monroe

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The Memoirist

Where is the Dignity in Death with Dementia?

Helping my mother to die the way she lived

Jan 26

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Jan 26

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Said Differently

I Was a Public School Teacher and Now I Homeschool My Own Kids

These are the parts of public education I was glad to leave behind

Mar 4

A woman stands in the open doorway of an empty classroom

Mar 4

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The Mom Experience

I am Learning to Live in a New Body

Eating intuitively but avoiding my own reflection

Feb 25

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Feb 25

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The Hub Publication

Should We Prepare to Leave the Nation We Love?

Preparing for the worst, while holding space for hope

Feb 24

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Feb 24

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With Love

Everything I’ve learned in 25 Years of Marriage

Lessons in generosity, loyalty and luck

Feb 12

Everything I’ve learned in 25 Years of Marriage

Feb 12

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Said Differently

Raising Children is My Greatest Accomplishment

Have I wasted my life?

Jan 27

a child takes tentative steps into sunshine, supported by mother and father

Jan 27

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EduCreate

Unexpected Benefits of Homeschooling

Little gifts we found along the way

Jan 24

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Jan 24

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Pragmatic Wisdom

You Aren’t Bad at Running. You Just Never Learned How To Run

How to prove your old gym teachers wrong and learn to run as an adult

Jan 12

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Jan 12

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The Parenting Portal

We Are Focusing on the Wrong Damn Parents

By hyperfixating on well-meaning parents, we miss the real problems

Jan 9

A father holds out his hands protectively near a young child learning to walk

Jan 9

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Age of Empathy

Raising Neurodivergent Children Has Changed the Way I See the World

What an academic high achiever learned from her children

Jan 1

a young blond boy examines the blurry cover of a children’s picture book

Jan 1

Maggie Monroe

Maggie Monroe

she/her

Public school teacher for 10 years, Homeschooling mom for 13 years, Loves to cook, run (slowly!) and read, Values kindness, empathy and the grey area

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