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When I met Henry, he didn’t speak any English. He was one of my sweet teenage boys who came here as a refugee. Henry brought one of his friends to our house one day. His friend said, “Henry told me about you. He said, ‘Mama is kind. She teaches me English, and I am never […]

I’m not brave. By not brave I mean I’m the kind of person who brought  blue anxiety flashcards on a cruise ship to help her get through the stress of being stuck on a ship with endless buffets and massages. Flashcards with important information on them like “breath deep” and “you are safe” (I wish I was […]