Most of us have certain expectations when it comes to Christmas: joyous celebrations, lavish giving, magazine-worthy food and decor, and large family gatherings filled with light hearts, love, and laughter. Essentially, we want nothing short of perfection. But for many, this isn’t the reality of the …
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Summer Reading Plan Part III: August 6, 2019
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My son Max used to love to play the game what would you do if . . . in which he would give a hypothetical situation and then ask how I would would choose between difficult options. For example: if all your kids were trapped inside a burning building, who would you save first? A question like that is …
Feeling Stuck?
I’d never really thought of myself as a paranoid safety freak until I became a mom. (My husband would argue differently and cite various incidents from our early years together as evidence — or at least as dramatic foreshadowing to the contrary. I would respond by saying that having basic standards …