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"An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest." (Spanish proverb)

In addition to influencing your kids as they grow up, one of the interesting things about motherhood is that you get to hear, on a regular basis, pearls of wisdom, as well as just plain funny interpretations of things that, … Continue reading

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The Sidewalks of New York

East Side, West Side, all around the town The tots play Ring around Rosie, London Bridge is Falling Down Boys and girls together, me and Mamie O’Rourke Tripped the light fantastic on the sidewalks of New York. This could have … Continue reading

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The Kids are Alright

The father of one of my son’s good friends died recently – unexpectedly, and way too young. This got me thinking (again) about what it means to me to be a parent, and what I’d want my kids to know … Continue reading

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