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Trust, Rust and Polish
Yesterday morning I spent the 45-minute drive to the hospital singing Jason Mraz’s “Life Is Wonderful”. I do love that song! I love the part that says, “And it takes some fears to make you trust. It takes some tears to make it rust. It takes the rust to have it polished.” So I sang…
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Emma Grace… And More
Here she is, friends. And may I just say this trip was one. of. the. best. EVER. I ended 2008 with Beth, started 2009 with Monica, and visited friends and family in between. It really was so wonderful that I have no way to describe it other than with thankful bits of our week. Logging…
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Revealing Structure
Strangely I have found in my own life that it is only through a wintry spirituality that I am able to affirm summer and sunshine. A friend wrote me recently, ‘Winter reveals structure.’ Only as the structure is firmly there are we able to dress it with the lovely trappings of spring, budding leaves, rosy…
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Words To Melt A Momma’s Heart
While watching the Vikings play the Eagles today, my oldest asked our sweet Bella, “Who are you going for, Bella?” Her response? “I’m going for the Cowboys!” I’ve raised her well.
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40 Years
Today is my parents’ fortieth anniversary. I can’t even begin to describe what they mean to me, but here’s a start: forty things I love about them and memories we’ve made together. 1. Their love. Undying. Unconditional. 2. Mom’s heart of hospitality and service. 3. Daddy’s thoughtfulness. 4. Sitting long into the evenings talking with…
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