featured More joy, more laughter, more love
Collectively, we are all going through a difficult time right now. When things get difficult, regardless of what is at the root of it, I think the only salve is to create opportunities for more joy, more laughter and more love. Connections are a basic human need. We need each other. For me, connections at the table with an amazing meal, simple...
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Carrie Allen – Carnivals, Cars and Chili
We are inherently social beings. Our lives are shaped by our ability to cooperate and coexist with those around us. The power of community is our greatest saving grace in the face of meaninglessness and destruction. I have no words for the horrific events that took place in Las Vegas this week. My heart aches for the victims and their families. With this...
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Carrie Allen – Friendship and book love
What started as a mother-daughter book club when our daughters were in the third grade has turned into a deep friendship for the girls but also for the moms, enduring different classes and even moves to new towns and schools. We decided from the beginning it would be only six girls with their six mamas and we would stick to that with...
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