
Her Son’s Homemade Star Brought Holiday Joy to Their Family
She just wanted her son with autism to love Christmas in his own way.
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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She just wanted her son with autism to love Christmas in his own way.

She feared she was not up to her new job. Then she looked out her window.

A special angel must have hid a painting of her grandparents on their wedding day so that only she could find it.

Photographing a cow with her young calf convinces a nervous mother-to-be that she shouldn’t worry.

Life can be like a treasure hunt, but you have to be willing to start looking.

Just when she thought her hometown had nothing much to offer, up rose a colorful surprise.

Stumbling upon a roadside sculpture park, a young woman shares one last moment of art appreciation with a departed friend.

Nothing interesting ever happened in her neighborhood. Or so she thought.

Thérèse of Lisieux led a quiet life on earth, but served as a contemplative model of piety.
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