Follow the Leader
Photo: Mandy A funny thing happened to me recently. I received an invitation to join Instragram, a social media site I hadn’t yet signed up for. I decided to give it a whirl to see what it was all about....
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In Search of Community
Photo: NaamPhoto Everyone wants to fit in. We learn social cues early on. As young as preschool and kindergarten age, we want to have friends and know we have a place in this world. That longing is...
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Setting Goals
Image: redlandcitygirl Beginnings. They’re a good time to set goals. When you bring a child into the world, you think of how you want to raise him or her, how you want to provide the best life possible...
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Expressing Approval and Gratitude
Photo: Daniel Foster Powerful words come in threes: I love you. I was wrong. Way to go! Yesterday, a stranger added to that collection when she told me, “We appreciate you.” She and her boyfriend had...
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Stories to Tell
Photo: jbernstein899 I had the privilege of being in the same room as a number of veterans who fought in various wars in our country’s history. In observation of Veterans Day, they had assembled at...
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Survey Your Surroundings
One foot in front of the other. Head down. Keep walking. Breathe. I found myself trudging along a beaten trail in the desert, trying to keep up with the other hikers in the group but feeling a bit...
