Practically Kind
Feelings, choices, relationships, health, wealth, the humor in it all—and the ticking clock. And especially the role of kindness…not the nice kind, the practical kind. Is there such a thing? Come find out.
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The Birthday Card I Didn't Send (opens the original)
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My best friend from grade school, Ellen, and I have been sending each other birthday cards for as long as I can remember.Her birthday is January 10.Mine is November 14.We send Christmas cards, too.As kids, we were thick as thieves. We put pennies on the train tracks behind her house. Please don’t tell. I think the statute of limitations has passed.We were champions at double dutch, rulers of the jungle gym, and among the first chosen for the softball teams.I still remember her phone number: Gilb
Hello... it has been a while (opens the original)
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