Leslie

Leslie

Embracing the Joys of the Holiday Season

November 11, 2022

As a child growing up in Michigan, I always felt that the holiday season began with the first chilly day turning my breath into frosty clouds in the cold air. I’d catch the formerly green maple leaves before they crunched…

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How Do Animals Enrich Our Lives?

June 30, 2022

Animals are special. They give us unconditional love, lower our blood pressure, help us laugh at their silly antics, and help us to feel good about life and ourselves! Please feel free to comment on this discussion post.  Your opinions…

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Good Manners

March 24, 2022

It only takes a few seconds to be polite and courteous to others. Is there some reason why people can’t say “thank you,” if a door is held open or “excuse me,” rather than knock into and push past someone?…

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When a House is a Home

March 24, 2022

A house is not a home, unless it resonates with love, patience and understanding. No one needs the physical trappings of a palace or a mansion. Without the love shared by parents and children, how can anyone find hope, peace…

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When Summer Ends and School Begins

March 24, 2022

Sometimes, Jennifer Pennifer feels a little blue when the summer is over. This year, she will be in first grade in school. Yesterday, she and Daddy bought her new school supplies. She also found out who her new teacher is going…

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What Jennifer Pennifer is Learning in First Grade at School

March 24, 2022

Jennifer Pennifer has been enjoying her first-grade class in school. She likes her teachers and has been practicing writing her letters carefully. She is also reading stories to her mother and father, and to her puppy dogs, Heidi, Charlie Jr.,…

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