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Fake Arm 101 | Proper Noun Blog

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What happened to your arm? I was born without a right forearm. It’s a congenital birth defect most probably caused by amniotic band syndrome. I have worn a prosthetic arm since I was a baby. What’s that on your arm? Closer look at the fortune currently decorating my fake arm. How does your prosthesis work? My body-powered prosthesis attaches by a strap across my back to anchor on my opposite shoulder. When I move my elbow the hook opens. How do you afford them if they’re so expensive? I was eligible for ...

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Proper Noun Blog | Books. Music. Family. Minneapolis. | Page 2

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Newer posts →. March 8, 2016. It seems to be a general rule that every story in which an amputee character gets any page time at all will also feature a crocodile. Or maybe a shark or a tiger. It doesn’t matter what wild animal one chooses, and it doesn’t matter what the truth of the story is. What matters is surprising people. A Time to Dance. Adelaide tells a crocodile. Posted in Books for kids. Tagged amputees in fiction. Monday Morning Music with Adam Levy. January 11, 2016. Since I had taken my daug...

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Punky Brewster was my hero | Proper Noun Blog

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How to take a road trip. Sunday Morning Music with Reina Del Cid →. Punky Brewster was my hero. July 28, 2015. Here are five reasons that the eight year-old me loved Punky Brewster:. She could take care of herself. When the show began, she was living in an empty apartment on her own. She got what she needed, and she was making it. On her own terms. She was living the dream. For all Punky’s wild fashion choices, big dreams, and unusual family situation, she still lived a life I could imagine. I ...That Pu...

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The Great Good Summer | Proper Noun Blog

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Sunday Morning Music with Reina Del Cid. Are you really a librarian? The Great Good Summer. August 11, 2015. The Great Good Summer. By Liz Garton Scanlon. Begins with God and ends with wonder, which may or may not be the same thing, I suppose, depending on how you decide to read this story. In the middle, though, is a story of family, faith, and questions that will pull you in no matter where you stand on the God/not-God continuum. At least it did for me. A religion in which truth is never capitalized an...

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Humanism, perspective, and being a joiner | Proper Noun Blog

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October Book Pick: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell. November Book Pick: Wild by Emily Hughes →. Humanism, perspective, and being a joiner. November 11, 2013. More people are leaving churches these days than are joining them. There has been a fair amount of media speculation on “ the rise of the nones. Where are we going? Life is a mystery” seemed so light they could float. It was really quite beautiful, and I decided in that moment that I was going to be back the next week. It could be either, and you don&#821...

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Sunday Morning Music with Reina Del Cid | Proper Noun Blog

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Punky Brewster was my hero. The Great Good Summer →. Sunday Morning Music with Reina Del Cid. August 9, 2015. There was a time when most Mondays meant music. On this blog, but as my posts have slowed down, music has all but disappeared here. I’m still listening to old favorites and discovering new music. Just not writing about it very often. A few weeks ago I came upon, Sunday Mornings with Reina. A YouTube series by local singer-songwriter Reina del Cid. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. I also have a photobl...