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The Family With No Hugs
My father never hugged me. I don't know why. My dad became an orphan at a very young age. His mother died giving birth to a daughter and his "Da" died of Hodgkin's Disease when my father was ten years old. He and his si… -
Little Heroes With Big Hearts
I was feeling down, so I went traveling through the Internet highway in search of something to cheer me up. I don't know how I stumbled into the "My Hero Project," but I am very glad I did. I found a lot of little hero… -
What About the Children?
I found this post on Facebook this morning and I thought, "Hey, that's great!" I even clicked the "Like" button. I poured some coffee and sat at the table when a small voice inside my head asked, "But, what about the ch… -
Distracted Driving: Are You Risking Your Child's Life?
I was packing my groceries into my car yesterday when a young mother with a small toddler walked by me. She packed her bags into the car next to me, picked up her daughter and put her in the car seat. I noticed that she… -
Putting Your Child in the Arms of Strangers
It was 1968. I was excitedly looking forward to the life ahead of me. I had just graduated high school and was starting my first job at a local bank. I had high hopes for the future and couldn't wait to start my life as… -
Would You Disown Your Child For Being Gay?
There are many stories out there about parents and how they handled the news that their child was gay. This is my story. Twelve years ago, I met my significant other, Danny, and fell in love. Now, I was fifty years ol…

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