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Turning Four

Just a personal video to share today.  You might think we’ve gone all gaga here, and we have…[Have we now entered the zone of mile-high, accordion-style photos cascading from a wallet when someone asks us, “Do you have pictures of your little girl?”] See Monday’s post if you’re confused…

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Be Kind

There’s not much to add to this one. Lovely, timely, important, true.

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Liliana

I’ve never reposted before, but I thought that today might be a good day to do so. Today is Liliana’s fourth birthday.  She’s been with us not quite two years.  She is such a delight, and we love her immensely.  [Happy Birthday, sweet girl!] Almost two years ago, we were having a heck of a […]

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Visiting the Sistine Chapel

I’ve been to Milan, but not Rome.  Rome is a place I’d like to explore, and since time and money (and a young daughter) do not allow it right now, I thought we could have a little fun on this beautiful Saturday morning. Imagine: we’re sitting in a quaint cafe not far from Vatican City, […]

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Spirituality of Parenting

Two years ago, I listened to Krista Tippett’s Speaking of Faith’s podcast on “The Spirituality of Parenting.” The guest was Rabbi Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, and she and Krista discussed possible ways of fostering and nurturing spirituality in families with no religious tradition and in families with parents of different religious traditions.  The broadcast was all […]

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