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Grilled Cheese Distraction by: Traci L. Johnson "I will bet you twenty bucks, right here and now, that I can make a better grilled cheese sandwich than you!" He paused as he searched my face trying to connect what I had just said to his own prior declaration: He was home from school. I could tell my exclamation had puzzled him, by the confusion in his eyes and he appeared slightly dejected. It was almost as if he felt I had just dismissed his hurt feelings; leaving him feeling totally unvalidated in his emotional...
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