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I Have A Friend

I have a friend.

I have a friend who thinks she’s not beautiful, but she is.  Inside and out, she has beauty unlike any I have ever seen.  Eyes that are deep and soulful.  A million watt smile.

I have a friend who thinks she’s depressing, but she’s not.  She is on a bumpy stretch of highway that is but a temporary detour to a smooth road ahead.  It is ok to talk about the bumps.  It’s ok to cry.  It is ok to just be.  Those who love you understand.

I have a friend who is a good friend. … Continue reading

What I am Thankful For

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving.  It’s a day when families come together and celebrate all that they have been given.  It’s a day without the pressure of gifts, or elaborate decorations.  It’s a day to just revel in all that life has given us.

Until Avacakes was born, I don’t think I ever understood truly, the meaning of the word grateful.  Like so many other emotions, it was there, buried underneath the surface.  Her arrival into my life made me realize the true meaning of joy, happiness, appreciation and even fear.

But today, let me give thanks for all that I have… Continue reading

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