craigwiesner

  • Updated

She was the first friend I made at my first job after I left the Air Force and gosh did I need a friend! She took me under her wing and for th…

Some examples of origami from Reach And Teach

View all

craigwiesner

craigwiesner commented on In the archeology of my memories

Thanks Mike! When I lived in the projects there was a small library a few blocks from our building. On my way to or from Hebrew School after regular school I would often hang out there, doing what you described, just finding random books to sit with for a while. It was ALWAYS a safe space…

craigwiesner

Thank you so much for sharing this! Accompanying and being the primary caregiver for my father through years of Lewy Body Disease was difficult and taught me a lot of hard lessons. In case people don't know about it, I would highly recommend the support group called the Brain Support Network.

craigwiesner

craigwiesner commented on Mothers and daughters

Thank you Naomi for this lovely column and a reminder, for me, of what it used to feel like to get a call from any of our parents, all of whom we've now lost and miss.

craigwiesner

Thanks Becca, for your writing, which gives all of us a glimpse into what life is like for your generation. And thank you for all that you will be doing to influence what life is like for generations to come.

craigwiesner

craigwiesner commented on Decision Day

Thanks so much for sharing this, a glimpse into what it is like to be a teenager living in our towns, an opportunity for readers to actually feel what it is like navigating these milestone moments, whether stressful, thrilling, or filled with mixed-emotions. As I read your column I though…

craigwiesner

craigwiesner commented on Learning to spend time

Thanks for this great column which gives me, and I hope others, some inspiration to think about how we spend our most precious gift, time!

craigwiesner

craigwiesner commented on Honoring those we’ve lost

Thank you so much for sharing this and opening the space to what I hope will plant the seeds of discussion and action that can save lives.

craigwiesner

craigwiesner commented on My $40 lesson in sustainability

Hi Becca - Great column, thanks! As someone who is always concerned about justice let me start by saying you should get a refund from the vendor without a fee and without having to ship the product back. You should be able to send a picture of the damage and ask for a refund. As an "elder…

craigwiesner

craigwiesner commented on A hallway full of hearts

What a wonderful tradition and thank you so much for sharing it with all of us.