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How to Celebrate Christmas (Even When You Don’t Know How)

How to Celebrate Christmas (Even When You Don’t Know How)

When we keep our eyes on him, we don’t need to fall for the idea that there is only one perfect or right way to celebrate Christmas.

Why My Mug Shot Is on the Wall of a Winery

Why My Mug Shot Is on the Wall of a Winery

What happens when I become an on-the-loose-food-thief? Good intentions may not keep me from jail, but I am hoping they…
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Others Junk and a See-Through Trunk

Others Junk and a See-Through Trunk

You know you are old when your childhood is being resold in antique malls. And younger people are buying it…
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Redeeming Life’s Detours

Redeeming Life’s Detours

Frustrated by life’s detours? We may not know where we are headed, miss our turn, or be lost. But God…
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Will Life Ever Return to Normal?

Will Life Ever Return to Normal?

Life is in a constant state of flux. We get used to being on vacation, and it’s time to go…
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For the Love of Color

For the Love of Color

Following the rules of color, was boring. And then . . .it wasn’t.   I have grown to love color….
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Savoring Books: Why They Keep on Giving

Savoring Books: Why They Keep on Giving

No matter how many times we read a book, there will always be something new to notice and learn.  …
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Embracing the Extremes of Life: How and Why We Can Do This

Embracing the Extremes of Life: How and Why We Can Do This

What allows us to see two perspectives at the same time? To feel conflicting emotions simultaneously? To live between two…
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Striving for a life of perfection has no story. No humor. No memories. Forget perfection and go for human. Embrace the mistakes. No one remembers the nearly perfect Thanksgiving. But everyone talks for years about the Thanksgiving where Mr. Tom jumped from the platter while dad was attempting to carve him, slid across the table, and landed in Uncle Frank's lap. Ten years later they are still laughing about it, connecting over the story, and rejoicing in the adventure.

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