Monday, October 14, 2024

The Best Thing I Ever Did Was Join The Circus

Aerial arts, to be specific.
Scary Mommy Daily
Oct. 14, 2024
Circus show with kids at Centro Civico La Almozara during the Fiestas of el Pilar, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. (Photo by: Nano Calvo/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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The Best Thing I Ever Did Was Join The Circus

"I've had my fair share of attempted and abandoned hobbies," writes Molly Wadzeck Kraus. "Some filled a temporary gap, a craving I didn't know I had, while others fell flat, miserable failures from the start. Each one taught me the importance of balancing the demands of motherhood with my need for personal fulfillment. But one stands out about the rest. One has stood the test of time. And that hobby is the circus." And she's written a lovely essay explaining just what appeals to her about it. Maybe it'll inspire you!

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