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Suddenly Sixteen

Dear J, On the eve of your sixteenth birthday, I imagine that you are feeling what so many soon-to-be sixteen-year old kids feel: an excitement of upcoming freedom. I was thinking about what turning sixteen meant for me, and while it is different, I’m sure, it is probably also similar […]

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Your good intentions

During our morning routine yesterday, my children noticed that their favorite breakfast and lunch items were not in the pantry. I asked them to write what they wanted on the grocery list and give it to their dad because he works right next to a grocery store. My son grabbed […]