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Lizzie Gardiner

Lizzie Gardiner

Pumping After Preterm Labor

It's hard to see my phone screen through bleary eyes. In the dim blue light, I notice the milk I'm plumping isn't enough. I calculate her…

Nov 20, 2021

Nov 20, 2021

Lizzie Gardiner

A Day in the Life of an Antepartum Floor Mom

Florescent lights beam down to startle me awake. The quiet voice of a nurse begins to become clear as she lifts my left arm up and over the…

Oct 20, 2021

Oct 20, 2021

Lizzie Gardiner

The Difference Between Growth Mindset and Toxic Positivity

Growth mindset is the latest hot topic in many different circles, from education to self-improvement. With growing popularity, its meaning…

Aug 6, 2020

The Difference Between Growth Mindset and Toxic Positivity

Aug 6, 2020

Lizzie Gardiner

5 Ways to Celebrate a Fatherless Father’s Day

I never learned to ride a bike. I’ve never caught a fish or learned to change a tire. I haven’t attended a father-daughter dance. My…

Jun 21, 2020

Jun 21, 2020

Lizzie Gardiner

The Day It Wasn’t A Drill:

& Why Arming Teachers Is a Logical Corollary of Ludicrous Teacher Expectations

Feb 22, 2018

The Day It Wasn’t A Drill:

Feb 22, 2018

Lizzie Gardiner

The Rebellious Heart of the American People

Today media outlets, politicians, and internet trolls alike decry acts of protest from NFL players taking a knee to the viral #metoo…

Feb 2, 2018

The Rebellious Heart of the American People

Feb 2, 2018

Lizzie Gardiner

Lizzie Gardiner

Storyteller | Educator | World Traveler | My writings are daydreams dipped in ink and put to paper. My muse is my experience.

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