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Maggie – my granddaughter tells an important story!

Posted by on Dec 6, 2011 in Family, Fascinating, Grandchildren, Humanity, Public Service, Real Life | 0 comments

I’ve got to say … if I hadn’t known her since birth a little over 6 years ago, this video would have moved me anyway.  However, because I have the privilege of sharing some life with her, love her dearly and am having the time of my life watching her grow into a young woman MUCH too fast …. this video moved me to tears! Maggie is...

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I’ll never look at a paper clip the same way again!

Posted by on Aug 27, 2011 in Family, Fascinating, Hard to Believe!, Humanity, Real Life | 0 comments

Prejudiced, hatred, biased, narrow-mindedness, racist, judgmental, opinionated!  I either heard those words or they crossed my mind as I watched a movie last night that moved me. The movie – “Paper Clips” has been on my radar for several years and certainly was on my watch list but as is often the case, I hadn’t gotten around to...

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