Tag Archives: parenting “If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.” –Henry David Thoreau “Well, hello there, cutie!” “Thanks, little buddy.” Words from strangers in public places to my seven-year-old son in the…  The scene is Samantha’s car—which smells like Christmas. It is filled with greens to adorn the exterior of her home, a 1900 Victorian cottage nestled in one of Newport, Rhode Island’s most historic neighborhoods. Having grown up in an apartment—with an artificial tree and blue plastic garland, this was a tradition she and her… 
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