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I pray for my kids often.  For their safety, for their health, for their courage and their confidence.  I pray that they will make good choices and that they will be confident being who they are.  I pray that they have dreams and faith and joy in their life.  I pray that they will have […]

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I’m a bit moody today.  It’s true, ask Chad.  (Never mind, don’t. . . I’d prefer to save a little face.)  I’ll spare you the details and keep to the point. . . I’m moody.  It’s not just me, though.  It seems that the majority of our household is moody.  Chanelle seems to be her […]

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These are the words that repeatedly passed through my mind in the days leading up to the first day of school:  it’s not about me.  When I found myself lingering on thoughts that would undoubtedly lead to that familiar lump in my throat, I swallowed hard and repeated my mantra. . . it’s not about […]

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                                                        “So every day                                                          So every day. . .                                          I was surrounded by the beautiful crying forth                                                    of the ideas of God. . . “     […]

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That grabbed your attention, didn’t it?  I mean, the word “fartlek” sounds borderline inappropriate, doesn’t it? Don’t worry, it’s not.  In case you are unaware, the word fartlek is a running term that specifically means “speed play”.  The term is part of any semi-serious runners language and a word I have been familiar with for […]

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