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January

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The Best Day is Today

I love to write. You might say it is my passion. I love words. I love the sound of words. I love putting them together and listening for the music. In a way it’s like putting a puzzle together and making a word picture. I love the color and texture and shape of words. I [...]

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December

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On the Road

I had a wonderful visit with a group of high school students in Hailey, Idaho last week. I presented Some Secrets Hurt to them. They are interning as teachers and caregivers in schools and daycares. Their interest in Some Secrets Hurt extended beyond their roles in the classroom. They found personal application as well. They [...]

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December

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Who’s On Your List?

Will you be giving Some Secrets Hurt as a gift this Christmas? I know there hasn’t been much holiday advertising for Some Secrets Hurt. You don’t see it in newspaper ads or TV commercials. It’s not on the top of most kids lists. It doesn’t transform into another shape. It doesn’t cry, wet, or talk. [...]

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October

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Shaping the Dream

I recently had the opportunity to meet Nick Ryan. What a treat. Nick is a talented sculptor who is sharing his gift with us. He is helping to shape the dream called a healing place. You may remember that five statues are planned. They will represent the 5 stages of healing and will integrate children [...]

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August

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Will You Join the Fight?

Welcome to the official Some Secrets Hurt website, courtesy of Shadow Mountain. The wonderful folks at Shadow Mountain have been so good to me. They believe in Some Secrets Hurt. They understand the need and they believe the book can make a difference for children and families everywhere. They support the mission of the book [...]