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If You Give a CHILD a Cookie…
By
Linda Mintle
A friendly elderly man brings cookies and candy to the Y every day. As soon as the children walk in the door, he offers the treats. Again, on the way out the door, the same treats are offered. And he makes it really hard to say NO. I’ve seen some of the children say NO…
Dogs at Work: A Surprise Benefit!
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Linda Mintle
When I say goodbye in the morning and see those sad black eyes looking up at me, I want to tell my dog to get in the car–she’s heading out with me. I’ve often wished I could take my dog to the workplace. She would be great. She rarely barks, is very obedient and would…
An Unusual Wish for a Child With Brain Cancer: How You Can Help
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Linda Mintle
It’s hard to imagine what the family of nine-year-old Ryan Kennedy is going through these days. Ryan has a rare form of brain cancer that has required multiple surgeries, rounds of chemotherapy and radiation. Despite all the medical efforts, the tumors continue to attack his brain. Young Ryan has decided to stop the treatments, knowing…
Disturbed by the Cover of Time Magazine?
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Linda Mintle
First let me say, I am a huge advocate of breast feeding. I have worked on committees that target business to establish breast feeding rooms for nursing moms and breast fed both of my children. So when TIME magazine brought attention to the topic this past issue, I was glad. But I was disturbed by…
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