Courtney Calvin

Traveler, reader, writer, editor, maker, baker, doer, she/her

[Courtney Calvin @HazelTravels]

@authorbjordan My husband was revered by his grandmother, who referred to his mom (her daughter, who took care of her) as “stupid. My MIL has said “I don’t know who would have her” about his sister (her daughter).

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@brittweisrock Creation, gratitude, connection, strength

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@GraceLP Thank you for this gorgeous essay.

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@OberandOut I just found out this week and wow. I kind of just want to play your first episode as a way of telling my parents.

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@meaghano My 4-year-old has a classmate that he swears is named "Angry." It's Avery.

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@annehelen No reaction to the Pfizer bivalent

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@Skyphly My paternal grandmother did it to my parents, who were privileged, college-educated 21- and 22-year olds at the time, married before the baby was born, and stayed married for 12 years and had 3 more kids together. We were deprived of a sibling.

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I have also ordered from @shirtsthatgo They are normal t-shirts with screen printing.

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This! Old Navy used to be reliable for trains. We got an adorable set from @GapFactory last year. Recently, there has been a dearth of train clothing. @Kohls sometimes carries train shirts & sweaters. @Etsy and @redbubble are good too.

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@kristenmeinzer 14 addresses, 3 countries, 3 states. And a ship.

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@JessOwensYoung After 16 weeks of paid maternity leave, I pumped at work 3x per day for 1 hour total for 9 months = $9750. Plus another $1000 to release liptie, lactation consultants, supplements, nursing/pumping clothes, backup pump.

[American Academy of Pediatrics @AmerAcadPeds]

Now that Moderna has submitted all pediatric data to @US_FDA, we urge an immediate, transparent and thorough review. Families of children under 5 have waited a long time for the reassurance of a safe and effective vaccine.

[WBG Environment @WBG_Environment]

Help us address coastal #fisheries’ tragedy of the commons, which occurs when a shared natural resource is depleted through overuse. The ocean is not limitless! How can we solve this issue together? Send your application to: https://t.co/N5g3Vtvj56 #SolutionsToOverfishing

[Courtney Calvin @HazelTravels]

"What I will mention is how a 10-day quarantine is enough to break a person."

It broke me.
https://t.co/PZkaGbneJB

[Alexis Gay @yayalexisgay]

when you love the em-dash

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@AshWrites 3 year old: baked brie and crackers. 2 pats of butter. 1 roll (separate from the butter). 1 hour before Thanksgiving: pb&j. 1 hour after thanksgiving: cereal and raisins

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@mattyglesias Yes, @Pratham_India Teach at the Right Level #TaRL

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Today my 2-year-old called my latte a “bubble coffee” and that’s what we shall call it from now on.

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#Pandemicproblems: my #mask was in the kitchen when I made scallops earlier this week. Just put it on and got hit in the face with the stench of old scallops 🤮

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@HenricoLibrary Leave the World Behind by @Rumaan