We all face unexpected moments when we must choose whether to get involved in someone’s life or decide this particular…
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When Family Times Become Precious
This weekend a small miracle occurred—our family went camping. All four of us. Together. The last time we were all…
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To Parents of Introverted Children
From time to time I find myself listening to a friend expressing concern over a child who, they fear, spends…
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Why Is It So Hard to Say Goodbye?
Yesterday I felt like crying. Because yesterday I said goodbye to both sons. One left bright and early, heading for…
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Refilling the Empty Nest
Guest post by Beth Branch about how to face the possibility of filling that empty nest with aging parents.
When Dreams Come True (After a Long, Long Wait)
Dreams don’t always turn out the way we imagined them My grandfather had a dream that the land he farmed…
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