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How to Spread Peace In a World of Unrest

How to Spread Peace In a World of Unrest

It is easy to look around and feel the lack of peace. Especially at this time of year when we…
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You Are Not Responsible For the Emotions of Everyone Around You

You Are Not Responsible For the Emotions of Everyone Around You

I’m a fixer. I’m a doer. Perhaps you are too. I see the bed unmade and I make it. The…
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Why We Want to Be There for Others

Why We Want to Be There for Others

I am about to slide into bed, when I hear my son wandering the house. The clock says he should…
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15 Ways to Kill a Friendship (What Not to Do)

15 Ways to Kill a Friendship (What Not to Do)

Perhaps you are someone with too many friends. They flock to you like ants to chocolate frosting. They take your…
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How to Love Unconditionally: 11 Tips for Loving Yourself and Others

How to Love Unconditionally: 11 Tips for Loving Yourself and Others

Unconditional love is not dependent on anything we do or don’t do. It loves us no matter what. In all…
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How Pride Impacts Our Relationships

How Pride Impacts Our Relationships

  “I think you are angry.” “Nope.”  I spat out. We were in our first year of marriage and driving…
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When Was Your Last Playdate?

When Was Your Last Playdate?

  I shall be forever grateful to Mrs. Smith. She was the first person who invited my husband and I…
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Are You a Place Maker?

Are You a Place Maker?

  We are attracted to certain people. And not because of their clothes or appearance, but because of their attitude,…
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Why flowers, you may be thinking? Doesn't she have any friends or know any people? Attempting to get to the bottom of your questions, and my fascination with flowers, I conducted a Q & A.

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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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