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Go Big in 2025
This past Saturday, we drove Whit back to Camp Lejeune. Before we dropped him off, however, we had dinner with my high school buddy,...
A Lady in Defiance
Jan 92 min read
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2024, Don't Let the Door Hit You
For the country as a whole, I believe most of us will agree 2024 was a long one. Did you think those campaign ads would ever end? And,...
A Lady in Defiance
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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Destiny, the Hand of God, and Thanksgiving
Plymouth Rock was No Accident Back in the mid-2000s, I often substitute taught at my boys' school. Thanksgiving was an especially fun...
A Lady in Defiance
Nov 27, 20242 min read
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Ghosts from the Past
Forgiving when it feels like time has stopped... Recently, a girl I went to high school passed away. I've offered my condolences to her...
A Lady in Defiance
Oct 28, 20243 min read
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Walk a Mile in Those Mocassins
The Parent Path When I was leaving for college back in '80-something, I remember thinking of myself as a racehorse in a derby. I was...
A Lady in Defiance
Sep 25, 20242 min read
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Noah's Ark - Talk About a Promise
Okay, I have a passionate interest in archaeology. I follow all kinds of stories. Recently, I've been paying more attention to the...
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Sep 12, 20242 min read
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Sometimes You Just Want to Womp Them with a Frying Pan
But that's just not the answer, now is it... There is a person in my life who has caused a lot of drama for our family. As I write this,...
A Lady in Defiance
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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Why We Love Heroes
Bold, Brave, and Bigger Than Life Americans love a hero. We especially love the ones who are indomitable, undefeatable, defiant, and...
A Lady in Defiance
Aug 29, 20242 min read
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The Happy Hunting Ground Can Wait
My dad once told me a story about an Indian chief who had it in his head he was ready to die. The old chief went to his council and said,...
A Lady in Defiance
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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We Said Goodbye Last Night...
But I left feeling encouraged. Last night, we took our oldest son, Whit, to dinner and then spent some time with him at his hotel. This...
A Lady in Defiance
Aug 13, 20242 min read
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