Sometimes you've got to make a mess before you clean it up.
Deb CalettiI grow green beans in my garden. The one thing I know about harvesting them is that you need to train your eyes to see the beans. At first it all looks like leaves, until you see one bean and then another and another. If you want clarity, too, you have to look hard. You have to look under things and look from different angles. You'll see what you need to when you do that. A hundred beans, suddenly.
Deb CalettiI know parental embarrassment usually stops somewhere at fifteen, but he just kept on giving me good reasons.
Deb CalettiTags: stay
Nice can have an edge.
Deb CalettiThere's a Reasonable Explanation' is definitely a place you can go, a destination.
Deb CalettiUs frogs understand this.
Deb CalettiThey never told you that stranger might be someone you knew.
Deb CalettiNo, Mom. I said fine."
"It's just your tone."
Ah, yes- the tone. The nasty traitor.
I've come to the conclusion that it's all about fear- fear that your kid won't come out on top, be a success. Forcing him into these brutal encounters will a) make a dame sure he is a success, and b) all you to see evidence of that success with the added bonus of a cheering crowd. This means that sports are supported with an almost desperate enthusiasm. The football team gets catered dinners before a fame. Honor Society is lucky if it gets a cupcake. Academic success-forget it. That requires too much imagination. There's no scoreboard.
Deb Caletti…I ignore the message from Jenna, who wants to talk about Kayla and what a bitch she is. I think she actually said "witch" in the voicemail, but if that's what she means, I don't see what a difference the vocabulary makes
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