The Butterfly

The Butterfly

  I have always been intrigued by butterflies.  It may be because they are beautiful and flutter around with such a flowing, peaceful movement.  They signify freedom, transformation, peace, and so much more, as our family has adopted our own personal views.   When my youngest daughter was just born, my...

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"Fall" In Love

Are you in love...with your life?  What do you love about fall?  The word fall means many things to me. Fall is a time to embrace change and to look forward to a clean, crisp smell in the air and in our surroundings.  It is a time for weather changes, new colors in...

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Fill Your Cup

Fill Your Cup

I love a great cup of coffee in the morning, and I have a specific way I want mine to be, with just the right amount of coffee, a dash of cream, and a sprinkle of cinnamon.  This past couple of weeks, I have been thinking about what having a...

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Independence Day

Independence Day

What does this day mean to you?  What traditions do you have that you continue to celebrate each year on this day?  When I was a little girl growing up in Minnesota, I spent every 4th of July at my family lake home surrounded by all of my relatives that...

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What Is Love?

What Is Love?

Valentines week is a time to express love for each other in many ways.  It is a time to embrace what love means and appreciate others.  Some may celebrate with a dinner out, a trip to the spa, or some flowers, while others do something extra special for someone.  ...

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