EBENEZER — usu cap : a commemoration of divine assistance <here I raise mine Ebenezer; hither by Thy help I’m come — Robert Robinson> ~ “Ebenezer.” Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 15 Nov. 2013. <http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ebenezer> Thus far has the Lord helped us. I remember […]
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The Lens of Love
…when I’m looking through the lens of love… ~ Lydia T Once I saw through a glass darkly, addiction and insanity blocking my vision, blinding my eyes. Then I found in my muck a hope, a release, a possibility, replete […]
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I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know. ~ Mark Twain The year was 1965. High school debate. I had a parade of partners through the year, lost the first round […]
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How do you define happy? Gaiety, merriment, pleasure? Exuberance, giggling, euphoria? What does it mean to be happy? Would you smile all the time, display ready wit, be the life of every party, the focal point of any room? Or […]
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1. We admitted we were powerless over food—that our lives had become unmanageable. ~ Step 1 of Overeaters Anonymous It once had life, had people, but that was long ago. Slowly and surely the inside, the heart, rotted away, taking […]
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