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Having Joy When Life Isn’t Happy
I find it a bit comical that even though yesterday's post was centered on being generous with our smiles, I didn't really feel like smiling. Ever have those days? I find God tends to prompt me to write about a need I have, something I'm learning, or something I'm...
What a Smile Can Do
I'll never forget the first time he smiled at me. He was immersed in a difficult teenage life. One that had landed him in the local mission of where I worked. He was hungry, tired, and lost--in every sense of the word. He didn't like me. I had been "the enemy" to him...
April 2014 – A Love Note to My Lefe’s
To my Lefe's: I love you. Looking at the photos above, I'm reminded how April was a full month for our family. We have much to be thankful for! Liss, you're growing up to be such a beautiful woman on the inside and out. It's hard to believe you're going to be 20 this...
