Mary Bufe
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Reading 9 to 5 (opens the original)
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Today, I would like to talk to you about one of the most inspirational turtles in literary history. You may think Iâm referring to Aesopâs tortoise, who famously humbled an overconfident hare in a footrace more than 2,000 years ago. Honestly, that slow-and-steady tortoise is a hero, especially to anyone who faithfully counts their steps each day. Like the tortoise, we donât care how fast we go, or how long it takes, or whether anyone notices us circling Schnucksâ frozen food section at
The Games People Play (opens the original)
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Today, Iâd like to talk to you about a malady afflicting countless otherwise mature, responsible women in our community. Iâm referring to game addiction. I know the struggle personally. My habit began at the tender age of 5, at my familyâs kitchen table, where my father first exposed my two older brothers and me to card games, the gateway vice. His game of choice was pinochle â pretty hard-core stuff for a kindergartner. But dad knew what he was doing. Pinochle requires four players. By
Kids Make the Darndest Things (opens the original)
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Today, I would like to tell you about a feat so mind-boggling it could be a new world record. Eight children I just met â well, seven; one is only 4 and a half â will read that first sentence and assume Iâm talking about the 524-square hopscotch game they recently created in Webster Groves. Iâm not. Iâm talking about something even more ambitious â trying to interview those eight children at once. No way Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan would have taken this assignment. Even my reco
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