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Dark ChocolatePosted: 01/15/2015
During a period of grief many people turn to familiar “comfort foods” as a way to help them cope. It is also common to overindulge in these foods over the holidays. Chocolate has long been a popular favorite, but for the weight conscious among us it can also bring a tinge of guilt. However, new …
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Weddings and FuneralsPosted: 12/08/2014
Weddings and Funerals Many of you have probably heard that most families get together at weddings and funerals. There are many families that may see each other during the year, but very rarely do you see the entire family (i.e., cousins, aunts, uncles, second cousins etc…) come together unless there is a big occasion such …
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Blessing OthersPosted: 12/08/2014
Blessing Others One of the wonderful things that tends to happen at Christmas time is we think about giving. Unfortunately, we don’t think about it as much throughout the year, and I know I am guilty of this. I don’t know about you, but my pocket book is stretched during the holiday season and it seems …
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“I’m sorry…but I just didn’t know what to say.”Posted: 01/10/2013
If you’ve ever felt uncomfortable or awkward at a funeral, you’re certainly not the first. After all, attending a funeral is not an everyday event, and it’s not easy to know how to act, or what to say. Helping others deal with a loss is an aspect of human relationships no one ever teaches us, …
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