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Touching Stories for Times Such as These

Like many of you, I have had some time to rummage through some old boxes in an attempt to organize the disarray in the basement and the closets.  I stumbled (literally) upon a carton filled with remnants of my teaching career from ten years ago.  What treasures!  Tears were streaming down my cheeks as I […]

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The Ultimate Spiritual Retreat

The cliches, I felt like I had died and gone to heaven, the peace that passes all understanding, and, it blew my mind; all accurately expressed my recent personal spiritual retreat experience.  I say “personal,” because it was designed just for me.  It was aptly named, Rejuvenate Your Soul, with the masterful Denise Schaad. It […]

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My Word for the Year – FLOURISH! Better than Resolutions!

Have you heard about the new trend?  The one where you don’t make New Year’s resolutions, but you come up with a word that you want to exemplify your year?  I kept seeing posts from my “heroes” and “sheroes” where they were claiming their “words” for 2020.  I read the posts, and the words, and […]

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OOPSY DAISY… Things To Forgive! Things to Remember!

Anybody that has ever met me even for five minutes has heard me say “oopsy daisy” at least once in the conversation.  I have been trying to break myself of the habit, unsuccessfully, since I was a little girl.  At 65, I am finally embracing it as part of who I am.  My gentle grandmother […]

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