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Not Beat Me
A Simple Gesture
While going through life, did you ever pause for a moment and think, ‘This is not what I signed up for?’ This thought could be applied to anything from health trials, careers, marriage, kids - you name it. Life does not come with a manual. We can never be fully...
Struck a Chord
I opened my eyes with cautious optimism in hopes that my headache would have disappeared. I slowly walked to the bathroom, lifted my shirt and inspected my lower back. The bulge -- a collection of spinal fluid by my fresh incision-- remained its same concerning...
The Warrior Way
The alarm clock went off at 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014. Mom, dad and I awoke and began our day without a moan or groan. I knew the drill - no frills - wear comfy clothes, no make-up, no perfume, no lotion, no jewelry, and wear my glasses instead of...
Day of Contemplation
I hope the New Year has welcomed you with a warm embrace. It has blessed me with being an aunt for the fourth time as my sister-in-law gave birth to Scarlett Glory at 11:20 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. My heart has ached as a Facebook friend that I admired, Gloria...
It’s a Wrap
I like wrapping presents but find even more enjoyment in watching others open them. Gifts come in different sizes, shapes and styles. Each present is hidden with paper and ribbon that was inspired by the gift-giver. Some are wrapped to perfection while others are...
Holiday Magic
“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale It feels like everything comes to life this time of year. Lights are glistening, decorations are hung, cheery music is playing and...
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While going through life, did you ever pause for a moment and think, ‘This is not what I signed upRead More
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I opened my eyes with cautious optimism in hopes that my headache would have disappeared. I slowly walked to theRead More
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The alarm clock went off at 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014. Mom, dad and I awoke and beganRead More
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I hope the New Year has welcomed you with a warm embrace. It has blessed me with being an auntRead More
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I like wrapping presents but find even more enjoyment in watching others open them. Gifts come in different sizes, shapesRead More
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“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent PealeRead More
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