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Dealing with Disappointment’s Blow

Nobody likes it when life throws you a sucker punch.  Circumstances happen and we understand that. I can handle those normal disappointments.  But what happens when disappointment’s blow comes from a person close to you? Someone who lets you down… again. What surprises me more is that even when you have become accustomed to those… Continue reading Dealing with Disappointment’s Blow

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Throwing Off Yesterday

Last night I dreamed about my grandmother. Not so unusual perhaps, but it was one of those dreams that woke me with a start and a great deal of EMOTION.   She died over 20 years ago and I woke up with an ache missing her and wishing I could somehow have an hour just to… Continue reading Throwing Off Yesterday