That particular problem of perceived “perfection”
Follow me Something has been bugging me. The something is “perfection” or more acurately “perceived perfection.” A friend and I were chatting about social media, and we were sharing our…
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Follow me Pity the plight of the last-born in a large family. My youngest, little Mack, is 6 years old and clearly wins some and loses some, due to his…
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Follow me Every now and then I have a great idea. Quite often, I have a thorny problem that I can’t figure out the solution to. It absolutely makes my day…
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Follow me There’s nothing like the sound of your young daughter running, panting and screaming towards the house to bring your kitchen table Latin class to an abrupt halt. A…
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