Notes from the Dishwasher Café

Notes from the Dishwasher Café

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Notes from the Dishwasher Café
Notes from the Dishwasher Café
DOUBT 101

DOUBT 101

An endless road through the twinkling dark

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Caroline Manring
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Notes from the Dishwasher Café
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DOUBT 101
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Sometimes I worry. Scratch that— most of the time I worry. That I’m not showing up for my kids in the ways they need. That I’m selfish. That I’m a lazy parent. That I shouldn’t be giving them pasta most nights, even if it is whole grain. That I shouldn’t let them watch so many tractor derby shows on YouTube, even if they are slow-paced and harmless, and…

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