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Outrageous Requests
February 4, 2019
by Erin Hawley Round and golden, the moon hung low over the horizon. We had returned home late from a family visit, and my two-year-old son was enjoying the last slanting light of the summer sun. Then he noticed the moon. “Mama, what is that?” my incredulous toddler asked. His bedtime schedule meant that he rarely, if ever, saw the summer moon. Entranced, Elijah stood stock-still. And then he …
