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What NOT to Say on the First Day of School
Every year as August fades into September I can’t help but think about an incident from the very distant past: my entrance into the third grade. When I was growing up we’d get a postcard in the mail every year just before school started, telling us who our teacher...
Redefining Stepparent Adoption
11 years ago I was a single mom with two kids. I had figured out how to balance work, home and co-parenting with the father of my youngest child. But an emotional crisis for my oldest, who was four at the time, forced me to quit my job and stay home to support her...
The Fruits of My Life
I rang the doorbell and she opened the door, dressed in leggings and a t-shirt, looking as fit as can be. Rock music was playing in the background. She welcomed me in and danced over to the kitchen counter to turn off the music. She was smiling and radiant, giggling...
