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Love Lives On

Love Lives On

Love Lives On I am mindful of how quickly life moves. My mother-in-law reached her 80th birthday in 2021 and our family is incredibly grateful for the 10 bonus years we have had with her. Our daugh...

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This is Not a Dress Rehearsal

This is Not a Dress Rehearsal

This is Not a Dress Rehearsal I had some time to reflect over the past month and really-PAUSE. It was wonderful to be in my own space and really think about life and the footprint we want to leave....

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This is what happiness looks like!

This is what happiness looks like!

Memories “Stay still. C’mon guys please smile! I have spent the entire day at Build A Bear and in return I would like a GOOD picture!” MEMORIES! I remember this day so well. Every year we spent spr...

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Memories

Memories

Memories “Stay still. C’mon guys please smile! I have spent the entire day at Build A Bear and in return I would like a GOOD picture!” MEMORIES! I remember this day so well. Every year we spent spr...

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Every year matters!

Every year matters!

Every year matters! So my birthday is this coming Monday. This year I am privileged to share it with Martin Luther King-at least a celebration. Like many people I have been contemplating what life ...

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Reflection and Reinvention

Reflection and Reinvention

Reflection and Reinvention Every year we have an opportunity to reflect and reinvent ourselves. It is so easy to look back when we should always look ahead. Fighting these human urges challenges ou...

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A fresh start – AGAIN!

A fresh start – AGAIN!

A fresh start – AGAIN! I remember this beautiful day on the beach so well. My husband and I were so grateful to say goodbye to 2020 and so encouraged to say hello to 2021. We prayed together ...

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Ghosts of Christmas Long Ago

Ghosts of Christmas Long Ago

Ghosts of Christmas Long Ago This picture was taken in 2016. I cannot believe it. I literally do not know where the time went. So many traditions. So many preparations to enforce the traditions. So...

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Setbacks Are Set-ups For Success

Setbacks Are Set-ups For Success

Setbacks Are Set-ups For Success Do you ever wonder WHY? It is natural right? You have this moment where you truly question the footprint of your life. You wonder why am I experiencing so many setb...

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Uninterrupted Joy is a Choice

Uninterrupted Joy is a Choice

Uninterrupted Joy is a Choice I have a confession. Most people who know me know that it’s not really a confession. In fact it’s pretty self-evident. I am an eternal perfectionist. I am sure I am no...

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