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My Politics Don’t Define Me — Colleen – 12/19/2015

Posted on December 19, 2015 by eportugal4

My Politics Don’t Define Me 19 December 2015 A local friend read my essay from last year about helicopter parenting, and afterward remarked that the piece had surprised her. I asked why. My politics, she said, did not jibe with … Continue reading →

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If You Can’t Say Something Nice — Kerry – 7/1/2015

Posted on July 1, 2015 by eportugal4

If You Can’t Say Something Nice July 1, 2015 Dear Kerry, Tonight, after putting the littlest members of the family to bed (for the fifth time), you sat to write while your husband and oldest daughter watched television. Your daughter … Continue reading →

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