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  • Cookies, Conversation, and the First Day of School

    January 7, 2013 Belinda cooked up a batch of chocolate chip cookies this morning.  That doesn’t happen often, at least not early morning.  But today is the first day back to school after the Christmas break and Belinda wants the… Continue reading

  • The Failure of American Exceptionalism

    December 28, 2012 Before the election, I received an email from Daniel, a dear person who served as an intern.  He wondered if “Romney’s statement about the 47%, and the subsequent statements both He and Paul Ryan have made about… Continue reading

  • Need and Help Isn’t Seasonal

    The following reflection is by Juana Lechuga.  Juana joined My Future last September.  With care, Juana has mentored youth throughout the fall. December 27, 2012 I enjoy helping students with their homework because I want to help students where they… Continue reading

  • Just Dropping In For Christmas

    December 25, 2012 (Heads up.  Consider this a PG-13 Christmas reflection—for language not nudity!) We were sweating when he showed up.  Donald and I thought we were hitting it pretty hard, but it was daddy who did the hard work. … Continue reading