Category: Create A Ripple Effect
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One Thin Slice
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In the week leading up to Thanksgiving, Mema and Momma cleaned the house from top to bottom. Mema dug out the Thanksgiving tablecloths and napkins and her heavy gold flatware. We rearranged all the furniture to make room for extra tables to hold all the food. With 22 family members coming, Thanksgiving was a special Read more
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Ann’s Choice
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When I was 16 years old, I had a boyfriend, David, with an incredible mom that made a lifelong impact on me. One afternoon I was invited to a cookout at the backyard of their house in Dallas, and David’s dad was there as well. I had never seen a divorced couple on good terms Read more
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Flowers and Faith
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Yesterday,my client was running just a few minutes late which gave me time to walk outside and look at the flowerbeds and the empty pots. I stood there in the front yard, and adjusted the single pot of pansies, and picked up the picture that had the saying, “Life is a journey..enjoy it.” engraved on Read more
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Red
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This Is What It Looks Like
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I hear it all the time, ” You don’t look your age,” and I have always just smiled and took it for a compliment but yesterday I got to thinking .. and I realized something about what that meant. This is what it looks like. There ya go. That is it. Isn’t this something that Read more
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Right On The Edge
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Margaritas And Music
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Here I am, sitting in a chair A woman is putting color in my hair just like Mema always did I’m carrying on the tradition ain’t no gray gonna give me away I already had my coffee dipped a cookie in the cup listened this morning to all the greats those deep. rugged voices of Read more
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Bright Pink Scarf
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Week after week on Sunday mornings I show up Walk right through the door get another cup of coffee and take a seat down as close as I can be just like I’m supposed to do holding my head up high holding AVA tight None of the church ladies and certainly not the men have Read more
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Body and Soul
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“Our body is our soul’s best friend.”-Paulo Coelho. When I read these words, I immediately drew a heart in the margins next to the words and jotted down my thoughts. There is such profound truth held in these simple words and just yesterday, a friend and I shared some thoughts about this. I had been Read more
Jeanna' Soul 
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