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Good Days...Bad Days With Maureen Pratt
Caring and not caring about what others think
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mpratt
Illness can be very ugly. Yes, it can be that horrible blot on our lives, and certainly change our appearance in undesirable ways. And one of the hardest things to handle it is when we’re out in public – or planning to be out in public – and we know that we look “different” or…
Love Inside, Love Outside
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mpratt
Happy Valentine’s Day! Despite the challenges we face, and the pain we endure, this is an uplifting day…and one for reflecting on the active, reflective effect of love on our world. What do I mean by that? I think especially of the way our inner feelings bubble outward and inspire others. I smile. You smile.…
The Daring Life We Lead
By
mpratt
Driving home one afternoon, I stopped at a stop sign to wait for traffic to clear before proceeding. Across the street and to my left, a woman with a sight dog (seeing eye dog) waited, too. The dog stood by the woman’s side until she began to move. Apparently (at least to my mind), she…
Willing to teach
By
mpratt
A couple of blog posts ago, I wrote about how those people who are ill, infirm, or otherwise in need of care are not burdens on society but rather, they teach others to care. They also allow others to act in a loving way. Truly, caring for and about someone with illness or other chronic…
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