Tag Archives: teenagers

He Doesn’t Get Angry

“You know how hard it can be to control your emotions, especially when you get angry, right?” Perplexed, my son had no answer to give when his speech therapist asked him this question. After a few moments of silence I … Continue reading

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Losing Sight of What’s Important

Most people come to America so that they can make a better life for themselves and their family. Upon arriving here they obtain jobs, housing, and cars. With their finances they are finally able to buy the clothes they’ve desire, … Continue reading

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Running in Circles

The year was 1996. I worked part-time at a small Italian restaurant, and was only two years away from getting my high school diploma. It was a strange time in my life, with moving out and then back into my … Continue reading

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Wrongly Accused

Have you ever been wrongly accused? How did it make you feel? People make the statement that we are innocent until proven guilty, but in reality it’s the opposite. Until we can prove our innocence, we our guilty before our … Continue reading

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