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A Simple Life, a Childlike Faith
Big plans or new toys
By
Linda G. Howard
By the time I was born, my father had started several successful businesses. As a teenager, he was an ice man, selling ice to many people in his small town. After he married my mother, he started a grocery store with a brother. When misunderstanding threatened to ruin the relationship, he moved away from the…
Waiting and other distractions
By
Linda G. Howard
I admit that there are some things that I do pretty well. These are things at which I work hard to do as well as I can. They are also things I enjoy. My list seems to grow as I get older. I enjoy writing, gardening, children, playing, teaching and administration. There are several things…
Fact or fiction
By
Linda G. Howard
Working and living within the intellectually disabled community, I found that there are many common bits of misinformation and urban legends that haunt our population. These distortions diminish all of us. Here are a few of the most common misunderstandings. They don’t understand insults or compliments. The fact is that they love compliments and completely…
Exploring a Brave New World
By
Linda G. Howard
The date is March 11, 2011. As I sit around the dining room table with my family who is visiting their ailing father, I’m hurriedly writing my daily blog. My granddaughter is playing an on-line video game. My daughter, Carol Howard Merritt, is quickly editing the forward she wrote for a friend’s book to email…
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