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Aug 08

School begins; I watch my children grow

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School starts today, and parents throughout the area are breathing a sigh of relief as the familiar routine begins again. Summer, for parents of younger children, often means a long string of camps – here they are Camp Imagination, town-sponsored activities camps, Science Camp (hopefully again next year), Music Camp, swim lessons, volleyball and basketball …

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Oct 07

Raw grief and the struggle to accept

Two months you’ve been gone from this world. … The anger that everyone talks about, that all the books and counselors say is “normal” after a loss, has nowhere to go in me. I have no place to focus this anger, so it stays inside, winding me ever tighter. I find myself short-tempered, waspish, mean-spirited. …

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