Donna Galanti - The Element Trilogy

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Thank you, NY City for helping a country girl feel free & safe

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It's hard to believe 9/11 was so long ago. I got married the same month. Now I am reliving it with my son through footage. As the second plane crashed. As the first tower fell. Then the second. The Pentagon. The plane in a Pennsylvania field. The heroes. The dead. The shock rushing back into me as I sat home all day glued to the t.v. thinking the world had gone mad. My son wanted to know how we felt watching it unfold. I could not find the words to explain how I felt. Sometimes you just Read more [...]

Showing my son our world through books, good and bad

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As a mother, nothing comes close to my primitive urge as a mom to protect my child. So, I thought it ironic to visit a playground in NC this week with a warning sign of alligators nearby. This sign hit me with the realization that while we can provide our children with the resources to defend themselves and make good choices, ultimately we have to let them go out there to frolic amongst the good guys and the gators. This includes opening their eyes to not-so-nice things that go on in the world through Read more [...]