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All In For The Underdog
Kolly is new to being a big sister. She adores baby Thea, but with new family members come new boundaries. Mom and Dad aren’t as readily available even though they’re just as loving. Kolly isn’t strong enough to pick the baby up on her own, so to get close to her sister means she needs…
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There Is No Blank Slate
Ward has a passion for creating things on paper. Origami, drawing pictures with a multitude of colors, cutting paper into shapes. Nothing thrills him more than a blank sheet of paper. His imagination soars; he sees things others miss. When I was a child, I had a teacher in third grade, Mrs Dougherty, who chose…
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Where’s The Restraint?
photo courtesy of David Garrison on Pexels I lost my temper the other day. This is not unusual, though I’m an adaptable person, going with the flow rather than expressing my anger in an outward way. I’m also a passionate person who sees a principle, a truth, being ignored and will respond with a heightened…
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Work Isn’t The Problem
photo courtesy of Alex Koliarskye on Unsplash Labor Day, the official end of summer, is the pause before the tsunami of a general increased work load. A day to reflect on the chance to contribute to family and society with whatever job we have,. Growing up, my dad emphasized that it wasn’t so much what…
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Light Up The Dark
My dear husband is the master of tchotchkes. Little knick-knack types of things that amuse people for a brief moment, a short-lived trinket. His forte is finding such objects for our grands. One of his favorite items are glow sticks, the kind you bend to make them brighten up for a short time. He handed…
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