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The Whole Body Grows Strong in Love

Emmy came to me easily and we rocked back and forth as we listened to the workshop.  She played with me as babies do; kicking lightly against my legs, clapping her palm against mine, exploring the brake cables and metal cylinders of my walker frame with her tiny fingers. I realized she was using my mobility aids as an extension of my body.

By |November 9, 2026|

The Whole Body Grows Strong in Love

Emmy came to me easily and we rocked back and forth as we listened to the workshop.  She played with me as babies do; kicking lightly against my legs, clapping her palm against mine, exploring the brake cables and metal cylinders of my walker frame with her tiny fingers. I realized she was using my mobility aids as an extension of my body.

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