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Posts Tagged: Fathers Day

What it Means to be a Father

by Carol Loewen
When I was a little girl, my Dad told me I could be anything, do anything I wanted. He helped me dream. He bragged on me. He teased me–especially the time when I was about [&...
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Dear Dad, Happy Father’s Day

by Carol Loewen
I sat on your lap at five years of age, watching the brilliant pinks and blues of the Northern Lights blaze across the expansive Manitoba sky. I felt terrified, yet completely safe...
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Melvyn

by Carol Loewen
He never wavered. Since he was four years old, he knew he wanted to be a doctor. My oldest brother, Melvyn, three years older than me, is an excellent gastroenterologist. As kids, ...
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Arnold

by Carol Loewen
“May the love which you both learned with your past spouses carry you forward into this new marriage.” My brother raised his glass as he gave the toast at Don’s a...
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Bob

by Carol Loewen
Scanning an old photo album, my eyes lingered on a picture of my younger brother, Bob, feeding a squirrel. He was eleven, I was twenty-two. Bob spent a wonderful week with me in Lo...
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