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What Difference Can One Life Make?
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amyjuliabecker
I often feel paralyzed when I think about the problems in the world around us. Poverty, injustice, crime, substance abuse, disease. And whenever I set out to think about solving those problems, I seem to uncover another layer of dysfunction. Peel back the onion of educational inequity, for instance, and discover a broken family. Dig…
Guilt or Gratitude?
By
amyjuliabecker
As the photo attests, I am quite pregnant. People see me and they think I should be headed for the hospital. And pretty soon I will be. My due date is a few weeks away, but my other two came early, and I’m already starting to dilate, so this one could arrive any day now.…
Happy Birthday Penny
By
amyjuliabecker
For days now, I’ve been trying to figure out what I could write about Penny’s fifth birthday. It somehow looms large and significant in my mind, and yet the words to express why slip away as soon as I try to capture them. Is it because I can remember myself at five? Or because she…
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