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Happy Birthday, America
I have ridden planet Earth 61 glorious trips around the sun. Ok. Sixty-one trips, not all so glorious! I am still very much a work in progress. Oh, I’ve done some hard heart work to be sure. I’m eons from where I used to be. But there is much more to be done. And yet, I… Continue reading
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I Stopped Putting God First
Yes. You read that correctly. I might lose friends over this. But… I stopped putting God first in my life. For years, “Keep God First” was a well-intentioned mantra for many of my friends and me. We said it often. We wrote it a lot. And we meant it. We did. And J. O. Y.… Continue reading
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Hand Over the Paint Brushes!
When each of our daughters was about 5 years old, we had their caricature painted at the theme park we vacationed that year. And because some destinations proved to be better than others, some starving artists were more talented than others. And that resulted in some of the caricatures being much better art than others.… Continue reading
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Empty the Drawers
I grew up in a home where when things broke, they stayed broken. We didn’t fix them. We worked around them. We learned how to live without. It wasn’t so much a mindset problem—it was a money problem. And over time, it became both. And without realizing it, I carried that way of thinking—living—into my… Continue reading
Angi Aymond 