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Too Many Gifts

Even typing this makes me seem ungrateful, but here we go. My husband is a gift-giver; it is how he shows his love. He is also a collector of many things (as is the rest of his family) and I … Continue reading

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Rule Maker

The problem with living by someone else’s rules is that they can change them whenever they want to. Nobody can tell you who or what you are. That’s God’s job. Don’t compromise yourself. When you place yourself in a box, … Continue reading

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Rest, Then a Little Tenderness

My husband wears an expensive anti-snoring device. “Guh-nigh,” he says, mumbling through the mouthpiece — and discomfort — as we settle into bed. His bone-rattling inhalations used to set my teeth on edge. Now, only occasional “breakthrough snores” reach me. … Continue reading

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Compromise

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Integrity

Stay clear about your identity and integrity. Over time you realize that to compromise who you are is never worth the position, title, monetary gain, or whatever. It’s just not worth it, because you take your whole self to work. … Continue reading

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