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Sometimes I fight the thought that who I am and what I do is not so special, not significant and not enough. Do you fight that fight too? When I am feeling less than, I am happy to stand at…
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Impatient
I am not perfect. I muddle, I trip, I fall. My imperfections are obvious to the one I call mine. He strives to overcome the struggles that are uniquely his, while I trip over the hurdles in my own life.…
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Spring.
I checked out the scene in the backyard while the dog did her thing and was shocked from my apathy by a sprout of green! I see spring! The Search for Signs of Spring 2016 has begun! This…
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Seek the Sun
I wrote this a year ago. I do not think it is a coincidence that this is the first article that I have had published. I believe God was showing me that he was doing something in me and and…
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Holiness in the Midst of a Mess
Christmas is all about celebrating the birth of Jesus. The birth of our Redeemer and the birth of Hope. The birth of a baby is beautiful, joyous, painful, and… messy. Can you imagine giving birth in a barn? I can’t…
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This day is significant
**This is dedicated to those I love who have fought and continue to fight tough battles. You are brave and you are capable.** As I contemplate the day ahead of me; I admit I am not very excited. There are no…
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No More Masquerade
I gasped when I saw the line at the Halloween store; I was there for a magnifying glass to complete my son’s detective costume. Halloween was just days away and the store was filled with wanna-be witches, robots and zombies…and…
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What do you see?
The breeze off the shores at St Simons Island was decadent as we savored the sun and the shells. The boys romped in the water with their dad while my daughter took a break from the waves to search for…
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The lesson remains
And there it is again. The sign. The speed limit sign that advertises the result of meeting my minivan. Sigh. I pass it every day. I sense it mocks me as it leans at approximately a 65 degree angle;…
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Dissonance
Window boxes. There’s just something about window boxes that make me smile. They adorn a house with chlorophyll and blooms and are the essence of charming. Our new home has window boxes. In Georgia you can plant pansies in winter…growing…