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[Raising Durham] Comparison – and the Voice in Your Head – Are Thieves of Joy
Support Southpoint Access in our summer fundraising effort! Most nights around 3 a.m., I wake up with the same uneasy feeling. The first thought that surfaces is usually some version of: What was I thinking? I’ve never done anything quite like this before. There are people who have trained for this, built entire careers around…
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[Raising Durham] Harper’s Home: Beyond Our Four Walls
In 2007, I spent over a year searching for my forever home. I had a long list of must-haves – so long that even my amazing realtor gently suggested I might need to reconsider what I was willing to compromise on. But when I walked into this house, on the very day it was listed,…
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Discover “Raising Durham” by Heather Leigh Hindin
If you’re a parent or caregiver navigating life in South Durham, you won’t want to miss Heather Leigh Hindin’s insightful “Raising Durham” columns. This series dives into the joys and challenges of raising children – and simply existing as a parent – in our vibrant community. From tips on local activities to thoughtful discussions on…
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[Raising Durham] Grounding Political Talk in Family Values
On Nov. 7, 2020 – a perfect November day in Durham – my daughter Harper and I sat outside Mad Hatter’s in Durham, enjoying lunch in the autumn sunshine. As we finished eating, a caravan of honking cars zoomed down Main Street, filling the air with cheers and joyful shouts: the Associated Press finally made…
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