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Growing up in the ’50’s, you weren’t supposed to talk about the “C” word.  At Seattle’s Madrona Elementary School, we didn’t have a counselor on-site (or even part-time) to go to about dealing with your feelings….

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Some of us are members of a virtual club we never wanted to join: The I Had A Miscarriage Club, which Jessica Zucker put on Instagram. For me, it happened …….

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After two and a half years of being limited to only Zoom gatherings, we are ready to get back to being with each other— in person— whenever possible….

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Meet Gina Newman, a pediatric Nurse Practitioner on the Eastside. In
2021, she joined Jewish Federation’s Courageous Leadership Incubator
initiative that partnered with Shalom Hartman Institute….

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My Mom and I —I saved this story from a year ago to share with you as we approach  Mother’s Day, May 8.  In this moving piece, Betsy Silverfine expresses her gratitude to her mother for giving her the guidance to stand up for herself and make a difference in the world. Read the full story at Thrive Global.

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