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Full Circle Faith

Posted on September 9, 2018 by Jolie / 2 Comments

I shared on social media a few weeks ago that we had taken a step in a new direction regarding our impending adoption. View this post on Instagram So, th...

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Weep with Those Who Weep

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Jolie / 1 Comment

Today is our twelfth wedding anniversary, and in anniversaries past, I have come to this space to profess my undying love for my husband as well as my appreciat...

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BTHO Eugene!

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

Lots of our friends have gotten married over the years. We’ve been in many weddings and made many new “friends” for the weekend. We usually en...

death/grief/loss/suicide awareness

I Wasn’t Going to Go There

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

Robin Williams. I wasn’t going to go there. I don’t feel like I lost a long lost friend or some of the emotional connections to childhood movies tha...

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Eight-Seven

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

It’s etched in my memory as eight-seven: August 7th. It’s today. It’s here. This photo will always be August 7th to me. I remember it so vivid...

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Victory Claimed

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

We know that in Christ, death is not final. Christ wins; the victory is His and His alone. Essentially, Satan loses. Is that where the “Did I do enough?&#...

2013/death/faith/family/grief/loss/love/promises/scripture

Look for Him

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Yesterday morning, as we were on our way to church, this popped up in my Facebook feed: Looks like any other Bible verse, yes? Well, yes and no. See, last week ...

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Wishing for Words

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

I wish I had words for today. I really do. It’s not a story for me to keep; it’s His for me to tell. I don’t have the words to do it justice y...

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The Bright on a Dark Day

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

As expected, today is here. Not quite as expected, I didn’t count down and wait, watching the calendar and the clock until lunch time rolled around on the...

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Today

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

This sums it up. Sunshine in the rain. Beauty in the fire.