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Moving Headlines
My sweet friend, Monica, described it perfectly the other day during a phone call. She said something to the effect of, “There are some things in your life that are footnotes. Things that happen to you in the story of your life that have helped shape and define and mold you. But they are things…
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What if…?
What if you slept? And what if in your sleep you dreamed? And what if in your dream, you went to Heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you woke, you had the flower in your hand? Ah! What then? (~Samuel Taylor Coleridge) I am so very, very blessed!…
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Grandmother’s Beauty
On our Easter weekend trip to visit my grandparents, I spent time sitting next to my Nanny on the couch and just catching up. I shared stories about the children and escapades around our home describing rooms and flowers and scenery in vivid detail. Then she shuddered deeply, sighed and wiped away tears, “I guess…
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I Need A King Size Bed
Bear had a scary dream. Bella got cold in her bed. Three guesses where they ended up last night (and the first two don’t count). The thing is, I really don’t mind. I love the feel of Bear’s arms wrapping around me for comfort and Bella’s soft sighs as she cradles her head on my…
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The Touch of Divinity
Overwhelmed is an understatement of my life lately, and struggling with my faith has been paralyzing. As I sit with friends (whether on the phone or on my couch) who want to hear my struggles, I find the sobs strangling. These ones who have ministered to me on the spiritual and emotional level, these are…
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A Spring of Joy 