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Changes

March 22, 2020 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Change is not easy. Change is hard. In fact, there are people who are very resistant to change. I know this because I witnessed it first hand. I see it in our home when our daily routine is interrupted. The world around us has changed, my friends. There have been a lot of changes going on in our nation, our state, our town, our … [Read more...]

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Weekend Edition: Being Restored

January 26, 2019 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Have you ever wanted to pack a bag, take a trip, and just get away? Maybe you've had a long and stressful week, weekend, or month (or year). Maybe you have a hard time connecting with others about the ins and outs of your life, your days, or your job. I have been there, friends. I have struggled in my role as a military caregiver. I had one … [Read more...]

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Weekend Edition: How Great Thou Art

March 10, 2018 by Cathrine Hoekstra

I miss my grandparents. There's not a day that goes by that I'm not thinking of them, sharing a story about them with Sam and the kids, and wishing that I could just drive over to their house and see them. As you know, and as we've shared, we endured loss a few weeks ago. There's also not a day that goes by where I'm not thinking of "what might … [Read more...]

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