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Molly's Weekly Reflection

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Preparing for a peaceful morning Feb 06, 2025

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It’s 8:00 pm, and a sink full of dirty dinner dishes is staring me in the face. Every fiber of my...

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Ten Tips for Increased Energy Jan 29, 2025

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Have you ever tried to just walk out your door and start jogging, with no stretching, no warm-...

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Joy's Garden Jan 22, 2025

Six years ago, I wrote my first and only short story (since becoming an adult, that is). I had been ...

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Restraint and Moderation Jan 15, 2025

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Not only should we observe moderation with food, but we must also abstain from every other si...

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Fear as distraction Jan 08, 2025

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The frightening ruminations, almost always regarding my adult children, strike most brutally in t...

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Soothed by Structure Jan 01, 2025

Happy New Year!

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It is 6:00 am, and I’m in my happy spot: our living room recliner with a cup of ...

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O calm Haven of the storm-tossed Nov 13, 2024

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ā€œSt. John Chrysostom said 'Find the door of your heart, you will discover it is the door of the K...

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Under Construction Nov 07, 2024

ā€œImagine yourself as a living house. God comes in to rebuild that house. At first, perhaps, you can ...

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