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Thanks For The Memories – Farewell, 2011

Posted on December 31, 2011 by thisnest

This is it – my last post for 2011. I think the older I get, the faster each year progresses and this was, by far, the quickest three hundred and sixty-five days that I have ever lived. Overall, 2011 was … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Yashanee – RIP.

Posted on December 5, 2011 by thisnest

Thinking about Yashanee Vaughn tonight, on what would have been her fifteenth birthday. You know, my daughter will be fifteen in just a few months. That means Yashanee’s mama and I carried our daughters at the same time. A woman … Continue reading →

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Today’s Victories

Posted on November 30, 2011 by thisnest

Day by day…that’s how life’s victories are fought and won. We don’t measure a year…we measure three hundred, sixty-five days. Three hundred, sixty five chances to get it right, to get it better, to pay attention to the most important … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Blessings, Part Two!

Posted on November 13, 2011 by thisnest

How does one even express enough gratitude for a weekend like the one I just had? I had the honor of wearing smiles and joyful tears while watching someone I love take vows with his soulmate…and also the miraculous blessing … Continue reading →

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