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Patience. I Have None Left to Give.

One of those days. Nothing seems to be going right. One mishap on top of another. Emotionally and physically exhausted. The fuse grows shorter. Desperate for relief.… Read more “Patience. I Have None Left to Give.”

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September 9, 2019September 10, 2019 by Donald Craig Peterson

Fixing the Broken Children Welfare System

When I recently blogged about foster care, hundreds of comments erupted – with insightful and compelling thoughts. I compiled the best, sorted for universal themes, lightly edited… Read more “Fixing the Broken Children Welfare System”

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July 22, 2019July 23, 2019 by Donald Craig Peterson

Forgiveness – Personally Powerful

Upon arriving at Auschwitz, 10-year-old Eva Kor and her twin sister watched their family disappear – never to be seen again. Then Josef Mengele subjected them to… Read more “Forgiveness – Personally Powerful”

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March 5, 2018March 5, 2018 by Donald Craig Peterson

School Inclusion Done Right

Over a dozen semesters, my 24-year-old son Andrew spent considerable time at Butler University. Always a guest. Never a student. Each April he actively participates in Special… Read more “School Inclusion Done Right”

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February 4, 2018February 4, 2018 by Donald Craig Peterson

Blame the Parent

When a child is struggling, one technique is quick. It’s easy. It cost no money. Yet it skirts any sense of personal responsibility – while undermining the spirit… Read more “Blame the Parent”

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December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 by Donald Craig Peterson

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