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We cannot protect ourselves from trouble, but we can dance through the puddles of life with a rainbow smile, twirling the only umbrella we need — the umbrella of God’s love.

Barbara Johnson

Grudges are like hand grenades: it is wise to release them before they destroy you.
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Grudge Hands Wise
Change is a process not an event.
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Change Events Process
Motherhood: if it were going to be easy, it never would have started with something called labor.
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Easy Labor Motherhood
True love doesn’t have a happy ending, because true love never ends. Letting go is one way of saying I love you.
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Go Goodbye Letting True Love
Being codependent means that when you die, someone else’s life passes before your eyes.
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Codependent Eye Mean
Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos. … I know what regret feels like; I’ve earned my credentials. But I also know what forgiveness feels like, because God has so graciously forgiven me.
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Hate Past Regret
The most important things in your home are people.
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Home Important People
Violets are God’s apology for February.
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Apology February Violet
Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.
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Hate Principles Tickets
Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved.
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Inspirational Life Love
Life can be wonderful. Do your best not to miss it!” Enjoy what it is before it isn’t anymore. Dare to slip on a pair of bunny slippers once in a while! Surprise yourself! Enjoy the little things because one day you’ll look back and realize they were the big things!
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Day Looks Missing One
Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional
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Inevitable Misery Pain
We are Easter people living in a Good Friday world.
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Easter Friday People
Kids can be a pain in the neck when they’re not a lump in your throat.
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Kids Necks Pain
A lot of kneeling keeps one in good standing.
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Kneeling Prayer Standing
The attitude of kindness is everyday stuff like a great pair of sneakers. Not frilly. Not fancy. Just plain and comfortable.
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Attitude Kindness Sneakers

We cannot protect ourselves from trouble, but we can dance through the puddles of life with a rainbow smile, twirling the only umbrella we need — the umbrella of God’s love.

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We cannot protect ourselves from trouble, but we can dance through the puddles of life with a rainbow smile, twirling the only umbrella we need — the umbrella of God’s love.

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