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Dear Younger Me – Happy Birthday
Dearest Baby Elizabeth… Oh my, how little you were! Mom says you had red hair when you were born (was that the first clue that you’ll have a fire inside of you that will never go out?), but it will quickly transition to a very, very blonde. For the next 20+ years, being known and… Continue reading
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Light in the Darkness
December 18, 2021 was a Saturday. Sabbath. I now refer to it as my Freedom Day. It was the day I moved from death to life. From despair to hope. Probably the one most impactful day of my entire life. From darkness to light. It was the day the world as I knew it exploded.… Continue reading
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Three Years…
Some pivotal or traumatic events become a blur in our memories, or we even end up with gaps and holes in our memories surrounding that event. Other times that pivotal or traumatic event is seared into our memories in explicit detail. Time slows down, details typically overlooked are now glaring and bold. For me, December… Continue reading
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My Re-commitment Day
October 9, 2021 The tears were hot and heavy. The sobs shook my entire body. The terror and desperation overwhelming me threatened to choke the very breath out of me. This was not how things were supposed to be. No. No. NO! “God, DO SOMETHING!!!” Was it a plea? A demand? A request? Whatever it… Continue reading
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River Reflections and 2024
The writer reminisces a serene river journey on her family’s Missouri farm and reflects on the passage of time. She muses about aligning past and present dreams, evaluates personal growth, and anticipates her focus/theme for the coming year. Her contemplation culminates in an excited outlook on the future. Continue reading
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