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Fresh Starts and "Families"

A Slice From The Middle

Release Date: 01/14/2022

Fresh Starts and Fresh Starts and "Families"

A Slice From The Middle

Fresh starts, new dynamics, shared history...sometimes good, sometimes not, but optimism isn't a bad quality to bring into any group relationship. (That's a word salad sentence that belies the lighthearted essence of this.) Come hang out with me on these social media platforms that I'm probably not using to my advantage, but am using to my satisfaction. Or read more of my work on my

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Welcome to Season Two!  I'm starting with an observation that, while dated in this piece, is, seemingly, eternal...but doesn't have to be! For this season, I've accepted that I won't be updating my website, with each new episode so if you want to keep up, subscribe on whatever podcatcher you're using right now! Please and thank you!

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A lesson I learned the hard way: Teachable moments are important in raising kids...but they can't be forced. Come back on Mondays and Friday for fresh slices! Visit me on , , or read more of my work on my !

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Fresh starts, new dynamics, shared history...sometimes good, sometimes not, but optimism isn't a bad quality to bring into any group relationship. (That's a word salad sentence that belies the lighthearted essence of this.)

Come hang out with me on these social media platforms that I'm probably not using to my advantage, but am using to my satisfaction.
Facebook
Twitter
Or read more of my work on my Website