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Wise Kids
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timvelner
At kid’s mass today one of the children said: “Let’s pray that people stop hurting each other in the name of God.” Nothing to add. I couldn’t have said it any better. Timothy Velner is a husband, father, attorney and author living in Minneapolis. You can follow his daily blog – a series of discussions…
Right Decisions
By
timvelner
I tend to be conservative with money. I’m frugal. When it comes to tipping or being generous, it’s hard for me. I’m worried that I won’t not have enough if I give some of it away. It’s an area I’m working hard to correct. I tend to view right and wrong as whether I will…
What’s Up?
By
timvelner
When I ask my son: “What’s Up,” his reply is always the same – “Good.” Good, I thought – What kind of response is that? Then after a while I realized he’s one step ahead of me. He’s cutting through the crap. When we ask people “What’s Up,” we aren’t usually looking for a literal…
We Are The Special People We Created to Bring Joy
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timvelner
My son recently lost a tooth. We put his tooth under his pillow, and magically that night the Tooth-Fairy appeared to exchange the tooth for three one dollar bills. My son awoke, and was instantaneously filled with joy. The next day, however, my oldest daughter proclaimed to me – “I know you are the Tooth-Fairy…
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