Why are vacation sunrises are so much prettier than regular sunrises?
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Important Moments: Teaching Empathy & Compassion
Empathy and Compassion. Among the most important traits a human being can have, yet many people have no understanding of the definition of either. Here are their definitions: COMPASSION: Noun 1. – a deep awareness of and sympathy for another’s suffering. 2. – the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to…
The Forgotten Box In The Attic
THE ATTIC DISCOVERY: Spring cleaning recently led me to the back corner of my attic. A place I haven’t visited in the four years since we moved into our house. Besides cobwebs, I discovered several boxes with my name written on them. Forgotten boxes. I remembered them once I saw them. I have dragged these…
Why Gross Stuff Is So Funny To Kids
Life can be gross. And gross stuff is funny. Just ask any kid. Especially my 5 and 8-year-old. Gross words are hilarious to them now. Utter any sentence with the word “poop”, “vomit”, “butt” or “toilet”, and my kids erupt into giggles. I said a new friend’s last name tonight – Butler – and my…