Patricia LemerSep 12, 20133 min readMuslims, Methodists and MeI have had a fairly broad religious education. I grew up in the 1950s in a predominantly Jewish neighborhood, and played primarily with...
Patricia LemerNov 27, 20123 min readDo YOU Need a Pediatrician?Over the holidays I spent time with some friends and their grandchildren. Two little boys, one a year old, and the other three, struck...
Patricia LemerOct 9, 20122 min readWonder“I know I’m not an ordinary ten-year-old kid….I know ordinary kids don’t make other ordinary kids run away screaming in playgrounds. I...
Patricia LemerSep 18, 20103 min readPicking Beans at Round Hill ParkI’d passed the sign hundreds of times: “Round Hill Park.” Some day I’ll check it out, I’d promised myself. That day was last Tuesday. ...
Patricia LemerMay 31, 20103 min readSaying “Good-bye” to My MotherWhen my mother died on May 12th, DDR lost one of its strongest supporters. Martha S. Heyman was a social worker at heart. She majored...
Patricia LemerJan 3, 20093 min readGiving and GettingOwner wrote: Giving, Getting and Gratitude During the holidays, our thoughts turned to the three “G”s: giving, getting and gratitude....