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After the Guests Leave
Read more: After the Guests LeaveThere is always that immediate feeling of complete silence after the guests leave. I can almost hear a humming sound in the air. What is that? Did I hear the faint footsteps of my two grandsons? Was that a giggle out in the backyard? What is that shadow near the window? It usually takes me…
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Happy Valentine’s Day?
Read more: Happy Valentine’s Day?As you celebrate this day of love please take a moment to think of those who are not so happy on Valentine’s Day. For some people, this is a very sad and lonely time. They could have recently lost their partner, never had a partner, or longed for a partner. Holidays are not enjoyable for…
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Life in the Holiday Fast Lane
Read more: Life in the Holiday Fast LaneAs we plummet into the final days before Christmas, which I refer to as life in the holiday fast lane, I can’t help but stop to think about all the people who are struggling this week. I did errands today amongst the increased traffic, crowds of people in the stores, and crying children shopping with…
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Love
Read more: LoveDriving home from the library today with my 2-year old grandson in the backseat. I looked in the rear view mirror and said, “I love you!” His tiny voice replied, “Yuv you!” It is the first time he has responded like that to me. My heart is full. Oh, he gives me lots of hugs…