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Living unaware

The simple things like smiling or saying “Hi.” The joy of a handshake of  an admirer, or better, a photo shot with them. The complex things such being a mom, a dad, a husband, a wife, teenage years, and religion. … Continue reading

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Clutching too tightly

Many years ago my son came up to me as fast as 4 year old legs will run. He was hollering out to me, “Daddy, daddy, look!” The enthusiasm of a new discovery was all over his face. When he … Continue reading

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Distracted

I just finished reading a blog post, “How to Miss a Childhood,” by Hands Free Mama which cuts a little at our “new” connectedness. She addresses how mobile devices provide us so many wondrous distractions that we miss presence. We … Continue reading

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