Saturday night we had a small, intimate Christmas dinner party, and like all dinner parties, it was an all-day preparation event. The morning began like most Saturdays do, with early morning coffee and quiet time, reflecting on and giving thanks for this wonderful life that we have been privileged to live. Then followed the division […]
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I stared in astonishment at the photograph my elderly aunt had recently produced for me from her collection of family photos. The 18-year old woman gazing back at me projected confidence and strength, and bore an uncanny physical resemblance in some of her features to me. The photograph itself, taken in 1912, is 107 years
A few days after living a brief stretch of life with no margins, and right before I was to pick up my little 4 year old granddaughter to go play at the park for the morning, I backed my beautiful Toyota 4-Runner into the trailer hitch of a parked truck. I plowed right into it,
At the last moment, Keith and I managed to slip away to the Emerald Coast for a few days to rest, reflect, and recharge. We basked in the golden liquid sunshine, swam in the salty ocean, and grounded our feet deep in the warm sugar-sandy beach. We read, talked, planned, and ferreted out the absolute
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