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It Takes a Village: The Role of Sub-Creation in Raising a Child

It Takes a Village: The Role of Sub-Creation in Raising a Child

"Man, Sub-creator, the refracted light." Tolkien

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We have been visiting with our good friends from the 90s for several days. Lots of fun, lots of reminiscing, tons of food. As I watched my 23-year-old daughter chat with our friends’ 15-year-old daughter, I suddenly thought: “It takes a village to raise a child.”

The two gals weren’t talking about anything super important. They were just CONNECTING. And …

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