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Helping Our Kids (and Ourselves) Navigate the Green When Life Just Doesn’t Care

  The frustration was building on her face.   She would not look my way.  Perhaps it was to stay focused; most likely it was to keep from letting the tears escape. My heart hurt as I watched this girl of mine struggling to keep her composure.  Golf is a long game.  It is one thing to… Continue reading Helping Our Kids (and Ourselves) Navigate the Green When Life Just Doesn’t Care

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When Pain Calls Your Name

 Her tears fell freely as I wrapped my arms around her shoulders near the end of the funeral.  Her young heart filled with sorrow as she processed the loss of a friend-forever in her mind.  Maybe not really forever, but when you are young, a lifetime can feel like forever.  We live each day with… Continue reading When Pain Calls Your Name