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Friday Feels 

July 14, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

I'm so glad today is Friday. This has been a long week! We are enjoying summer, spending time with friends, but there's also work. Long days! Today I want to share a story with you all that has touched my heart. It really hit me in the feels. I saw this story and knew I had to share it.  Last weekend, I read a story about a childhood friend … [Read more...]

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The Day I Learned My Husband Went to Hell and Back 

July 11, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

I'm not sure one can ever be prepared to hear a war story. I've been told that listening to a Veteran share their experiences from the military shows trust---something that can be hard for some service members. I've also been told some "tall tales" about downtime between missions, shenanigans that Veterans could only experience on a … [Read more...]

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Calgon, Take Me Away…

July 5, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

I am really glad the 4th is over.  I'm hopeful that the folks who live behind us know that.  I think at one time in my life I liked fireworks--but honestly, I can't remember. I know as a child, and even with my own children, I watched them. I just know that for the past two days I've been completely annoyed by them. I know what you … [Read more...]

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