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by Tina Traster My friend’s husband Paul came over to cut down trees in the woods behind our house. He arrived with a gas-powered...
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by Tina Traster “Oh my God,” I yelled, peering out the window. “Daddy’s had a heart attack. Wait here.” I ran down the freshly...
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by Tina Traster I hear his step before I feel his bare arms around me. His embrace is like a warm sweater. My nose...
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by Tina Traster When I looked at the house I was to buy five years ago, I noticed a little green shed on the...
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by Tina Traster Hey Michelle, I hear you’re committed to fighting childhood obesity. Can you lend a hand? I’ve been trying to quash bad...
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by Tina Traster Dec. 31. Snow is falling gently. It’s nearly midday, and I’m wearing a bathrobe over my pajamas while I set the...
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By Tina Traster The business of raising a child these days can be dark and disconcerting. Especially if you’re sitting at a sleep-away camp...
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by JC Brotherhood The Federal District Court in San Francisco, heard opening arguments on Monday on California’s controversial Proposition 8. Whatever the courts decision...
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By Tina Traster We are a child-safety obsessed nation. Water wings for the pool. Helmets for skiing and cycling. Mandated ages for booster seats...
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by JC Brotherhood Inaugurate: Etymology: Latin inauguratus, past participle of inaugurare, literally, to practice augury, from in- + augurare to augur; from the rites...