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It's OK to let your children see you cry.

Regina Brett

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Regina Brett
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: May 31
Columnist
Journalist
Writer
Ravenna
Ohio
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Children

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If you're lucky enough to still have grandparents, visit them, cherish them and celebrate them while you can.
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When in doubt, take the next step.
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Baking happens with ingredients that last for months and come to life inside a warm oven. Baking is slow and leisurely.
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Don't audit life. Show up and make the most of it now.
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The only gift my dad ever bought me is still in my jewelry box. It died at 10 minutes to 11 decades ago, but the gold Caravelle watch keeps my dad alive. A watch isn't about keeping time. It's about stopping it.
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Even if you have nothing in your wallet, nothing can keep you from having a great summer. You can listen to crickets sing you to sleep, trace the Big Dipper, breathe in the stars, run through a sprinkler, host a cartwheel contest in the front yard.
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Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does.
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God never gives us more than what we can carry.
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Life isn't tied with a bow, but it's still a gift.
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