4 NOTES FROM THE PUBLISHER
12 LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
16 DEAR ANNIE- ADVISORY COLUMN
18 MAMAS FOR BUILDING A BETTER WORLD
26 MOM SUPPORT GROUP
28 EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
30 KITCHEN TABLE CONVERSATIONS
32 OUR GLOBAL VILLAGE: MY LIFE IN TBILISI
34 CULTIVATING THE LOVE FOR LEARNING
38 LIVING LIFE WITH A TOUCH OF HUMOR
PUBLISHER JOHNNY TAN
EDITOR DR. RANDI D. WARD
JUNE 2025 CONTENTS
DESIGNER JESSICA TRIPPE
CONTRIBUTORS
MARLENE RATLEDGE BUCHANAN
JESSYKA COULTER CATHI CUREN ALYSIA LYONS JACKIE MCNAIR ANN PAPAYOTI ELENE TATULASHVILI DENISE DENTON THIERY
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4 NOTES FROM THE PUBLISHER
Celebrating Our Graduation and Honoring Our Fathers
12 LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Celebrating Graduation Again
16 DEAR ANNIE- ADVISORY COLUMN
18 MAMAS FOR BUILDING A BETTER WORLD
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MARKETPLACE: SPRING SUPER SALES SPECIAL |
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ANYTHING GOES WITH MAMA MARLENE |
Help Me |
26 MOM SUPPORT GROUP
Becoming in the In-Between
28 EMPOWERING FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
A Father ' s Compassion
30 KITCHEN TABLE CONVERSATIONS
For the Love of Fathers: What I Lost, What I’ ve Learned
32 OUR GLOBAL VILLAGE: MY LIFE IN TBILISI
Exploring Tianeti with my Friend and Family
34 CULTIVATING THE LOVE FOR LEARNING
Be Curious this Summer
38 LIVING LIFE WITH A TOUCH OF HUMOR
Just Wait Until Your Father Gets Home!
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Mission: Helping Moms Build a Better Future for Themselves, Their Families and Loved Ones
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