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Nicki Gilbert

@nixgilbertca

writer @WellFamilyNYT @brainchildmag @jewishsf @Kveller, full-time barely-at-home mom, avid reader, country music lover and Alcatraz swimmer

 BAY AREA, CA
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Joined July 2013
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Fund public education - let’s invest in the future of #California. “School is important!” @EastBayFundEd @GavinNewsom @BuffyWicks @NancySkinnerCA @TonyThurmond @piedmontunified – at Piedmont, CA
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California: 5th largest economy in the world... 41st in the nation in per student funding #FundCAed – at Sacramento, CA
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Houston we have a problem! #Warriors #GoDubs – at Piedmont, CA
Such a cool perspective on #fatherhood in @jewishsf jweekly.com/2017/06/16/the-n… – at Piedmont, CA
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"Morah Kathy wasn't Jewish, Mom. But she taught us about Judaism." The latest on #JewishParenting from @nixgilbertca: jweekly.com/2018/04/27/kids-… #preschool
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Putting some love into the world for my favorite @altnation radio host @RadioMadison - love ya Madison! #kindnesswins – at Oakland, CA
A real @opry birthday for @rgoffice #thisis45
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Writes @nixgilbertca: "Hey! Guys! You have to go to school!" No response. "GUYS!" Four pairs of eyes blinked at me with confusion. As if they didn’t know where in the world they were. It’s possible they didn’t. jweekly.com/2018/03/13/kids-… #parenting #jewishparenting
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Wondering if he’ll ever be ready on @jewishsf jweekly.com/2018/02/27/colle… – at Piedmont, CA
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"Nothing is obvious when you’re a teenager. I forgot." jweekly.com/2018/02/27/colle…
College-bound but still a teenager, and life changes again

College-bound but still a teenager, and life changes again

The expletive that burst from his mouth was shocking, but only for a moment. I shook my head and even allowed myself a small smile. I didn’t yet know why he was cursing, but no matter how many times...

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Out of the zone redboots.me/2018/01/31/out-o…
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This is me. Very far out of my #comfortzone. Keeping it real on @jewishsf jweekly.com/2018/01/25/kids-… – at Piedmont, CA
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#Parenting: Nicki Gilbert's first zipline experience, and how her kids made it possible jweekly.com/2018/01/25/kids-… @nixgilbertca
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Home. No place I’d rather be on the 8th night of Hanukkah on @jewishsf jweekly.com/2017/12/17/twink… – at Piedmont, CA
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Sharing the love for Kathleen and @GreatGoodPlace GGP Books - the best bookstore ever! 32auctions.com/GGP4B
Bring the Love for Kathleen!

Bring the Love for Kathleen!

Silent auction 'Bring the Love for Kathleen!' hosted online at 32auctions.

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Inquiry progeny want to know: @nixgilbertca, which kid is your favorite? jweekly.com/2017/10/30/mom-w…
‘Mom, who’s your favorite?’

‘Mom, who’s your favorite?’

It’s an ongoing conversation in our family: Who’s my favorite? They share their thoughts openly, all with pretty accurate reasons why they're right.

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I reveal my favorite kid on @jewishsf ;) jweekly.com/2017/10/30/mom-w… – at Austin, TX
‘Mom, who’s your favorite?’

‘Mom, who’s your favorite?’

It’s an ongoing conversation in our family: Who’s my favorite? They share their thoughts openly, all with pretty accurate reasons why they're right.

jweekly.com
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My #parenting reflections during #RoshHashana & #YomKippur on @jewishsf : jweekly.com/2017/09/27/cinna… #forgiveness
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This Rosh Hashana I am loving this sweet "round-up" from @EBethniceats @bayareabites ww2.kqed.org/bayareabites/20… – at Piedmont, CA
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And the winner for worst airline with the least on-time departures: @JetBlue – at New York, NY
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