“Mom! Look, I’m using my perseverance strength!” is what I recently heard my eight-year-old excitedly yell to me as he picked himself up continuing to follow the dirt path. He had just fallen down a huge cinder cone we were exploring while hiking in Northern Arizona. He even needed a bandaid on his bottom because […]
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