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A Time to Mourn, and a Time to Dance

When you say "au revoir" in French, it literally translates to "till seeing again". On June 21st, 2016, we bid our beloved mother au revoir.  Dad lost his wife and friend of over thirty years, and the world lost one incredible lady. Mom's earthly body drew its last breath, as her heavenly being took true flight for the first time.  She was soaring....

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The Beauty of Pruning

The Pruned Branch It is the branch that bears the fruit,That feels the knife;To prune it for a larger growth,A fuller life,Though every budding twig be lopped, And every graceOf swaying tendril, springing leafBe lost a space.O thou, whose life of joy seems reft,Of beauty shorn,Whose aspirations lie in dust,All bruised and torn,Rejoice, though each desire, each dream,Each hope of thine,Shall fall and fade;...

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Au Revoir Ayiti

Isn't life a funny thing? I feel like I'm leaving home to go home.  Leaving the land that's stolen my heart to go to the land of my birth. Peering through a curtain of tears at a future that seems very unknown. And then my brain reminds my heart that I was feeling much this way two years ago.  Only then I was...

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