Chasing The Gerber Dragon

Just further proof that if you want something done right in this world, you have to do it yourself. Another anxiety-addled blog about the pursuit of single motherhood. Join me, won't you?

Saturday, June 21, 2025

Week one of camp

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Thankfully the volunteer camp the kids attended last week was a hit. Or not so much a “hit” as “tolerable”. Their only complaint, once the w...

Sunday, June 15, 2025

No Kings

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Thankfully yesterday went off without a hitch. The No Kings march in downtown LA was the most people I’ve ever seen there (a far cry from th...

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Last day of school

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Here they are, before and after! First day of school last August: Vs. last day of school today: It’s hilarious to me that Bobby is wearing a...

Monday, June 2, 2025

Single digits

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Theo had one big school project, a state float that he’ll submit for a little parade on Friday, left this year. Determined not to be stuck t...

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Penultimate desert visit and week of school

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Since my Knott’s obligation start has been inexplicably moved to mid-June, that left me with an available Memorial Day weekend, which of cou...

Monday, May 19, 2025

Hello, my beautiful weirdos

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This Saturday was Cruel World, the annual dark 80’s goth music festival in Pasadena. This year we took Bobby, who thankfully still has an in...

Monday, May 12, 2025

Happy MD

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It’s been a few years since Mother’s Day was a tortured exercise for me, and for that I’m profoundly grateful. I’m not a big fan, in general...

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wottadoll: Los Angeles, CA, United States; From thinker to tryer to single mom by choice to Robert (AKA Mr. Bumpus) and Theo (AKA Ruckus). I am currently a contact person for SMC covering the Los Angeles area. If you'd like to join our monthly meetings please email me at wottadoll@gmail.com

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