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Dev Friedlander
The Punishment of a Good Deed
It is my belief that kindness is always rewarded. Wait, you may say, what about that famous phrase, “no good deed goes unpunished?” I...
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Dev Friedlander
- Jan 26, 2020
- 3 min
If I could, I would
Please don’t ask me to speak Hebrew. Yes, I know I live in Israel and Hebrew is the official language. Yes, I know there is a chance my...
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Dev Friedlander
- Jan 5, 2020
- 2 min
The Fun of Flight
“I’m never getting on a plane again,” I declare as I stumble over an open suitcase lying next to a pile of dirty clothing. It’s a lie, of...
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Dev Friedlander
- Dec 15, 2019
- 2 min
I'd Rather Not Say
“So, are you going to have any more children?” asked the woman who I had just met five minutes ago during a wedding reception I recently...
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Dev Friedlander
- Oct 6, 2019
- 2 min
Please Forgive Me
Pardon me, forgive me...I didn’t mean to. These should all be common phrases, yet I often find them the most daunting to utter. I find...
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Dev Friedlander
- Sep 27, 2019
- 2 min
New Year Blues
In the past, the New Year Holiday brought for me the New Year Blues. Why? Because all those promises I made to myself the year before...
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Dev Friedlander
- Sep 8, 2019
- 2 min
Nine - Eleven
“Mommy, tell me a story, a funny story.” Sage tucked Madlyn into bed, pulling the covers up around her small shoulders. “Did I ever tell...
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Dev Friedlander
- May 10, 2019
- 2 min
Mommy, Can I Play Outside?
“Mommy, can I play outside?” asks my seven-year-old the other day while I was cooking dinner. An innocent question that I normally would...
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Dev Friedlander
- Mar 31, 2019
- 2 min
Panic, Panic, Panic
Have you ever heard of the phrase, "when in doubt, panic?" An awful piece of advice that I am ashamed to say I seem to live by. When my...
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Dev Friedlander
- Mar 24, 2019
- 3 min
What Do Birds Have To Do With Bees?
I came across an article recently that discourages talking about sexuality with children and teens, especially girls. It claimed it was...
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Dev Friedlander
- Jan 13, 2019
- 2 min
I Have a Secret
I have a secret. I am a writer. I know that doesn’t sound like much of a secret, lots of people write. But writing is a conversation. I...
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