by Ashley Larkin | May 31, 2013 | Childhood, Five Minute Friday, Giving, Love, Parenting
When I was a girl, it was Dotty and Topo and the Chocolate Pizza Factory. In her toddler years, Sici talked at length with pint-sized Sir — the one with springs for feet — and welcomed The Soccer Teamers into the house for dinner after they arrived on...
by Ashley Larkin | Feb 22, 2013 | Giving, Love, Mothering, Perspective
Mama did empathy and compassion. Like breathing, that was what she did. Bending low, beautiful browns cresting tears, she’d say, “Oh, honey, that sounds so hard. How did that make you feel?” And you’d sense her taking in the turns of your eyes...
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