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Category Archives: children

Connecting any way you can

February 15, 2021

  Video games never held any attraction for me. My sons played them endlessly when they were children, and now …

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Life in China, and now my baby is back

February 16, 2020

Elated and proud doesn’t begin to explain how I felt in October of 2018 when my overjoyed son contacted me …

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Comfort dogs at Stoneman Douglas H.S.

March 2, 2018

I had heard that my company introduced a new program, allowing a specially trained dog to be escorted through the …

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So sad and senseless

November 6, 2017

Another tragic, horrific event; another shaken community. I’m reading the updates about the Sutherland Springs, Texas shooting yesterday, which now …

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The trials and jubilation of adult parenting

October 2, 2017

I wrote the post below a few months ago at a low point of a mother-son relationship. I wrote it …

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Her hand grasps my finger

June 15, 2017

Her hand grasps my finger To cajole me to play. She raises her arms up To be lifted and swayed. …

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The buddy bench – what a concept!

May 18, 2017

Watching NBC Nightly News tonight, I was introduced to the buddy bench. Perhaps you already know about it. Apparently, it’s …

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The voices children hear

February 12, 2017

As I turned the corner, pushing my cart down the next aisle in search of pickled vegetables, I heard highly agitated …

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Sense of Wonder

February 11, 2017

Originally posted on The Musing Idealist:
A Blade of Grass You ask for a poem. I offer you a blade of grass.…

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