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Gil’s H2L Podcasts

Write, “Publish” and Celebrate Family Moments

A conversation with author, Dean Merrill. Let’s say you’re not a writer. But there are stories about your youth, parents and grandparents you want to share with your children. You will be inspired to become both a family storyteller and a published author as you listen to the…

Family Holiday Gathering, Surprises, & Approved Lying

I share this family story during a month when our theme is books about Christmas trees, which I love. However, this particular memory is slightly off-target – nothing new for me. I was thinking this Christmas month about a quirky way our family celebrates reunions, whether during wonderful holiday…