Connecting with your daughter can be hard. Sometimes spoken words do not make it past our daughter’s ears. And sometimes…
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Encouraging Spring’s Potential in Others
Winter is my least favorite time of the year. Trees are bare wood pointing towards nothing in particular. Flowers…
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The Friendship Moment of Change
Female friendship can be tricky, but so worth it. I was reading a blog post … about moving and…
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Choosing to Notice the Graces of Life
They encircle me. My job is to notice them. Rejoice in them. Be thankful for them. I step out of…
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Isn’t It Wonderful?
Isn’t it wonderful how cozy and smooth a freshly made bed feels? Isn’t it wonderful how the right shoes…
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When Self-Expectations and Reality Collide
I like to get together with friends and talk. Talk. Gab. Share. Commiserate. Encourage. Talk. Then talk some more. Maybe…
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Joining the Leaf Crazies
Do you ever remember something you said, or perhaps did, and get embarrassed? You inwardly cringe or give a nervous…
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Why Laughter is So Contagious
You hear someone laugh and what happens? You often suddenly stop and engage to see what is happening. All the…
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