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The Question I Didn’t Know I Needed to Ask My Kids
My aunt recently sent me a book, The Gift of Perspective, by Kansas City author Lindsey Roy. While the entire story is chock-full of inspiration on coping with adversity, it was the brief mention of a question she occasionally asks her kids that really blessed me. “Every once in a while, I tell my kids…
One Word 2026: Present
Happy New Year! I’ve been picking a “word” for the year since 2019 and this year brought a surprise and a giggle. When my husband asked me what my word was I said, “present.” But, instead of a smile I got an accusation of stealing! Apparently the word he felt led to was “presence.” Upon…
Is There a Clark Griswold in Your Family?
In general, I am not a silly-humor kind of person. Apologies to all of the Chris Farley and Will Ferrell-loving folks but, that kind of comedy usually isn’t my thing. So, this year, as I (again) watched National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation and found myself laughing, tearing up, and laughing again I questioned, “What is it…
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