I’ve kept the photograph I talk about in this piece on top of my dresser for decades. Every morning I’ve
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Letters to My Father, Part IV
Here is the final letter in the series. 10 – Locks
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Here are the next two letters in the series. 8 – Mom and Me 9 – Mom and Me Update
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Here are the next few letters in the series. 5 – Walls 6 – The Sparkles of Life 7 –
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When my father died, my synagogue gave me a brochure to read called “Taking the Time You Need to Mourn
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My relationship with my father was complicated. He wasn’t always critical and competitive. Today I’m sharing a prose poem which
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Today I’m sharing two pieces about the way my father pushed me to be perfect as a child. Report Card
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My father loved to play board games and card games. He taught me to play bridge and cribbage while I
MoreA Musical Legacy
As I said in my previous post, my relationship with my father was full of conflict when it came to
MoreOrgan Practice
This week I’m sharing a happy childhood memory of the many times I accompanied my father when he went down
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