“Now that I look back, it seems to me that in all that deep darkness a miracle was preparing.” ~Marilyn…
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Kids
Three Strategies for Dealing with our Kids’ Mistakes
Before I had children, I assumed if you raised them right and prayed enough and set the very best example,…
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When You Don’t Want Summer to End: A Serenade for the Seasons
Come mid-August, I’m ready for the return of structured days. I’m ready for yellow buses and quiet hours and watching…
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Faking it since 1975
My oldest daughter is guiding me through a reading of Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities. She read and…
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The Ministry of a Mini-Van
My husband sat in the driver’s seat and popped his head out of the window, saying, “Say goodbye, this might…
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Choosing Our Lives Means Having This One
“There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.” ~Kazuo Ishiguro I rummaged through…
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