Tag Archives: friendship

He’s a Person Too

My son may not talk like others. He may not behave as people would expect. He may appear distant and uninterested. He may even seem content in the world in which his mind resides, without need of companionship or conversation. … Continue reading

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Family or Friend?

We like each other because we’re family, but what if we weren’t? Would we still? This is a question that I have pondered on more than one occasion. Normally when a family member behaves wrongly toward another. At the end … Continue reading

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Who Our Friends Are – One-Liner Wednesday

“In prosperity, our friends know us. In adversity, we know our friends” ~ G.K. Chesterton   This post is a part of One-Liner Wednesday, hosted by LindaGHill.

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Slowly Emerging

When my son was little, we used to go to the park often. Each time, I would silently hope that that would be the day that he would make a friend. The day that he would break down his wall, … Continue reading

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