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We may not all be mothers, but we all have one. They may or may not still be living. We might be able to recall some great moments with her, or some not so great moments. Either way, they bore us or perhaps adopted us, and they became our mother.  Your Version Everyone has a…

  Why Bother With Definitions? Recently I read an article by Jeff Minick, a new favorite author of mine who writes for The Epoch Times, a new favorite newspaper I subscribe to. His article, ‘I’m Doing It’: Resilience and Faith in Our Daily Battles, told the story of a woman who contracted Lyme disease and…

  Why Bother Living An Example? For the first eight years of my life, I had the good fortune of living near my grandma. Memorable holiday meals took place in her large house and uncles, aunts, and cousins sat shoulder to shoulder around the dinner table. Tender roast beef, smooth brown gravy, fluffy mashed potatoes…

Why Bother Not Taking Things Too Personally? I am not a school counselor, but sometimes I have to counsel my students. Not everyone comes into my classroom with the same code of conduct or emotionally equipped to handle the everyday jabs that occur everyday. Before kids reach the fourth grade, some of them have mastered…