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Yay for Mistakes! Part 9 | Dealing With Really Big Mistakes

Yay for Mistakes! Part 9 | Dealing With Really Big Mistakes

It was a sunny fall day. We had just left my mother’s home and were driving down the road with…
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Yay for Mistakes! Part 8 | Some Mistakes are Really Blessings in Disguise

Yay for Mistakes! Part 8 | Some Mistakes are Really Blessings in Disguise

  Sometimes I make a small ruckus before my birthday, just to remind everyone it is coming up, and sometimes…
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Yay for Mistakes! Part 7 | Mistaking Paradise

Yay for Mistakes! Part 7 | Mistaking Paradise

  Why do we search so hard for and dream about a mistake free day? The perfect day? 24 hours…
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Mary and Christmas

Mary and Christmas

Christmas gets closer and I think of Mary. The Mother of Jesus. When the angel appeared to Mary, did she…
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Does Happily Ever After Really Exist?

Does Happily Ever After Really Exist?

We grow up on “Happily Ever After.” The book ends happy. The movie ending makes us sigh with contentment. The…
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How to Handle the Hard No and Life’s Dissapointments

How to Handle the Hard No and Life’s Dissapointments

  Life sometimes doesn’t turn out as we expect. Sometimes it is so much harder and key dreams never come…
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Finding the Antidote

Finding the Antidote

An unwelcome visitor descended on our house this week. It started with irritated skin, itching, and now bumpy skin, quickly…
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Sweet and Sour, Happy and Sad

Sweet and Sour, Happy and Sad

It’s that time of year again. Sweet and Sour. Black and White. Joy and Sorrow. Good and Bad. Happy and…
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