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Oct 10, 2014 By Elin Stebbins Waldal 13 Comments

When I think of home–I don’t think as much about place–as I do about feel. What does being at home in my mind feel like? For me it boils down to two things, safety and love. Even though I have had times in my life where I was not at home with myself, or safe, […]

Filed Under: Memories Tagged With: childhood, Home, Love, memories, Safety

Ten Extra Minutes

Apr 28, 2010 By elinwaldal 2 Comments

This morning’s rain fall found me driving my daughter to school-although merely a sprinkle she asked and I said yes. Upon arrival, the school was a beehive of activity…cars lined up in the carpool drop-off lane and waited patiently for a turn to part with their raincoat wrapped children. When it was our turn my […]

Filed Under: On being a parent Tagged With: lessons learned, Parenting, Safety, setting an example, Time

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