In Praise of Starter Grandchildren
September 13, 2023
My starter grandbaby is teaching me that children can simply be joy.
Geralyn Broder Murray
Got the Omicron Blues? That Old Middle School Flute (or Sax, Trumpet, Clarinet) Might Help.
January 27, 2022
I am primed and ready to play a three-minute set for an audience of preschoolers, but it doesn’t matter because the only person I’m playing for now is me.
When Home Is a Jewish Bakery
December 2, 2021
Beverlywood Bakery is where my grandmother — my Bubbie — and I got off the public bus after shopping at the May Company department store every Saturday of my childhood.
Be a Mensch: Hire a Kid
November 24, 2021
It can seem impossible at times, imagining how small acts of goodness can possibly make a big difference in a world gone wild. But it does, and it has.
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