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  • Culture Shock Therapy

    Margot Page May 27, 2021 essays

    By Margot Page. We were clearly going to flunk Perfect Family if we stayed in our regular life.

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    For Your 2014 Consideration: The Pope

    Margot Page March 2, 2021 essays

    By Margot Page. So deep and so pure is my crush on Pope Francis that today I nominate him—the Popest with the Mostest, Pope Frantastic—as our kids’ next top role model.

    pope francis, catholic, religion, pop culture, role models, parenting, chores, motherhood, mamalode

    No Moral Here

    Margot Page June 7, 2018 essays

    Perfect father leaves the baby in the car; mother who can’t keep track of anything is relieved.

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