Most of the time when I hug my kids, I needed that more than they did.

Hugs with kids hold healing power. Parents often find comfort and strength in those embraces, realizing they needed that connection as much as, or more than, their children.

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    This chapter in my life is called

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    We started with a simple hello

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    I owe myself the biggest apology

  • During the 7 minutes of neural activity

    During the 7 minutes of neural activity

  • If you sob out of happiness

    If you sob out of happiness

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    Three things my child will be able to say

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    If family is a tree

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    Even if the whole world tells me