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Tag Archives: family

Beloved Voices

It was Sunday. It was raining. I had two jars of homemade spaghetti sauce left from last summer’s bounty. A perfect day as any to …

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At the Table

We don’t think twice about tables. They are a simple part of our decor. We keep them in homes, parks, restaurants and many other places. …

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Home Again

One particular November day, my son Michael and I had taken his old 1976 pick-up to the wooded lot in back of our home to …

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Homesick

The first time I spent a night alone away from my parents, I slept at my grandparents’ house about 10 miles from home. I remember …

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The Gift of Ciara

Ciara was our first baby, born during the lazy days of summer when hopes were high and dreams weaved themselves into the fabric of our …

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Understanding Your Child

A friend once admitted that his two children were so different from each other that he actually found it difficulty to “like” both of them …

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Winners and Losers

We’re planning a short family vacation with children, grandchildren and a sibling. During a trip to the beach or at holidays, we sometimes play some …

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People Matter

If it weren’t for people, we wouldn’t be here. We came from people; were raised by them and have learned to identify certain ones as …

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Being Together

My grandma had flown across the country to spend a few weeks with my family, and I was excited to show her the beauty of …

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