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I feel safest in the shadows.  Unnoticed and unseen.  In a crowded room I will be on the outer edges, probably near the door.  I will be the one observing.  The one hoping to blend in. . . the wall flower.  I’ve always attributed it to personality.  I’m an introvert.  Quiet.  Timid, but not shy.  […]

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When I read beautiful words, I record them.  I write them down and return to them over and over again.  I revisit them.  I turn them around in my mind and even try them out on my lips.  When the words really strike me, I see how they fit into my life.  It never ceases […]

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She’s four today. Four years old.  I will skip the cliche’ “where did the time go?, although I do feel that.  I will, however, take this moment to honor this beautiful little girl on her special day.  This incredible soul that entered our life on a crisp fall afternoon and with one look into our […]

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“I’m sure it won’t happen quickly”, I told him.  “It will probably take months, if not years, if ever.  Let’s just trust that God has a plan for us.”  These were some of the things I said to Chad last winter before we decided to let go of the “control” of our family and see […]

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“Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life.” -story people Have I mentioned that I love story people?  When I read this quote I was struck with the reality that I have yet to completely grasp this concept.  Always feeling as if I need […]

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