Where Sight No Longer Matters

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  The Sea of Galilee is a peaceful place. Tiny swells lap against the shore while rugged peaks rise above the plains. Gulls and other birds soar overhead, riding the winds in a sky so achingly beautiful. Blue upon blue. Wildflowers releasing their fragrance. Children laughing and skipping along the water’s edge, as fishermen mend
Hey Mama
  Hey Mama, Your son. Just noticing how loud he is. Man, he’s a talker. And he sure makes his wants known, doesn’t he. Some call that “whining.” And why is he so scruffed up, sweaty and dusty all the time? His shins are always bruised like apples…what’s going on in your home, hmmm? Oh,

Help a Poor Mama Out

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  I didn’t sign up with Facebook willingly. I’m a private person and would never dream of displaying to the world what some people seem comfortable with, but marketing and a far-flung collection of friends and colleagues pressed me onto the platform. For the most part, I’m happy connecting with other science buffs and publishing

Why My Child Isn’t Going to College

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  We just graduated our second child from our homeschool. The first question everyone asks upon discovering this is—you guessed it—“Where is he going to college?” The question is uncomfortable, and I wish people would broaden their view of post-high school life. When I say that he isn’t going to college, the barely-concealed disappointment says

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