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A New Beginning

December 7, 2009

It has been a challenging few months. The effects of my husband’s death nearly seven years ago continues to rear its head. As my young children have grown older, I see the effects in their learning disabilities, anger and upset, as well as in myself, realizing the full effect of post traumatic stress disorder. Indeed, [...]

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Cinco de Mayo: Waking up Hispanic Youth

May 7, 2009

On Tuesday I went to the Contemporary Learning Academy in Denver, Colorado to present a storytelling program in celebration of Cinco de Mayo. The woman who hired me said they were kids who didn’t do well in regular public school and had tough backgrounds, violent families, the works. When I got there I found about [...]

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