Our Story Begins: A Dad’s Dilemma: When She Goes From Cute To Beautiful
By Ella Rucker / November 4, 2012 / Family & Home, GEM Contributors, Our Story Begins, The Latest / No Comments
Our Story Begins: A Dad’s Dilemma: When She Goes From Cute To Beautiful The strangest thing happened this week. I realized that my daughter isn’t “cute” any more. That’s a really hard thing for a Dad . . . hell, any parent . . . to come to terms with, having to tell people that [...]
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By Ella Rucker / January 15, 2012 / Family & Home, GEM Contributors, Guest Postings, Our Story Begins / 2 Comments
Physical exhaustion. I had no idea that those two words could actually be a state of being, a plateau of consciousness that the Hindus or Buddhists neglected to reflect upon for the rest of us. It’s like, suddenly, I looked at calendar and realized “Holy crap. It’s 2012 already,” and I had no recollection of [...]
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