I don’t understand why, if the whole floor is clean except for one book, Alex has to step on it. I don’t understand the wanton destruction wreaked by three children on a play date. Mess is one thing, but to simply run around and sweep everything off the shelves, dump every single item out of…
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Heart To Heart
To Nicholas The connection between us stretches back to the moment you finished your journey through a dark tunnel and tucked yourself into a corner of my womb. Before I knew you existed—so tiny that you were scarcely there—you were already attached to me…a physical bond whose days were numbered, prefiguring an emotional bond that…
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Love. We pursue it, we sing about it, we write stories about it. Advertisers invoke our love for parent, spouse, child, to sell greeting cards and toys and jewelry. But what is it? If you listen to all the above, you come away with the idea that love is passion, desire, warm fuzzies, tenderness, hugs and…
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Kathleen M. Basi 