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Mothering The Empty Nest: Lessons from the Bluebird

ByMiller Counseling Services July 1, 2014

It is now the first day of July. Yesterday I cleaned out the bluebird box for the second time this brooding season. Two broods of bluebirds already! This reminded me of this blog post I made, a few years back in October, about being a mother and a parent and going into a new life…

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The “In Between Christmas”

ByMiller Counseling Services March 27, 2013April 5, 2013

“Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads. And…