Let me introduce Ruth. She is the mother of four adult children, grandmother to 16 children and great-grandmother to 24 children. She became a mother in the 1950’s (what I like to call the ‘golden era’ of stay-at-home mothers) and raised teenagers through the 1960’s and 70’s – in a period when for most mothers their…
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The Resilient Parent
Have you ever wished that you were young again? I often watch my 8 year old son, and think how wonderfully carefree 8 can be. Surrounded by love, small responsibilities, little cares, an innocent curiosity about the world and every opportunity to thrive. His experience is not every child’s experience, still, I think it to…
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