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2023 Word of the Year: FRIEND
This makes me mightily nervous, but there it is. It is an idea I’ve had on my heart for years and years, and after pondering for the last few days about a word for the year, and going back and … Continue reading
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Tagged courage, friendship, honesty, humility, introversion, life is a mist, meaning, my brother James, not your own, resolutions
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Movies and the real world
We watched The Patriot tonight. Certainly an intense and bloody movie that mom had to turn her head away from a time or two. Very sad. In one scene Gabriel, the oldest son of Benjamin Martin (the Mel Gibson character), … Continue reading