Children never cease to amaze me. They really don’t. I have found myself amazed for the last few weeks by a seven year old in my Sunday School class. I will admit, all of my Sunday School youth class members are pretty amazing. However, this seven year-old girl has me speechless from time to time.…

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Yesterday while running errands with the girls, I met someone. I met a witty 60+ year old woman who engaged me in conversation, initially about the weather, then later about her water aerobics class, her grandchildren, her journey of parenthood, her physically-challenged husband (a 70 year old disabled veteran), and to my surprise her battle…

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Earlier this week I discovered a peach tree in our front yard (after living in the house over 6 months). A beautiful, fruitful peach tree, in our midst, right under our noses! I was elated. But then suddenly sad. After further inspection of the tree I realized that we missed the opportunity to pick the…

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