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Permanent Marker

by Hannahupdated on January 19, 2022January 19, 2022Leave a Comment on Permanent Marker

This beautiful writing is done by guest contributor Dawn Patrice Garrett. I am honored to include her work and to count her as a friend and a mother I greatly admire. When Cody was young and Ty was still a baby, I very much thought Cody may – at some point – develop typically. I …

Book Reviews

Book Review ~ In The Orchard, The Swallows

by Hannahupdated on January 28, 2021January 19, 2021Leave a Comment on Book Review ~ In The Orchard, The Swallows

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. This short book will leave you longing. In a strange mix of emotions, the end is finished but in a way, tells you nothing. It leaves you with …

Faith

I Won’t Tell Them

by Hannahupdated on April 28, 2020April 28, 2020Leave a Comment on I Won’t Tell Them

According to the National Domestic Violence Hotline, “On average, 24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence or stalking by an intimate partner in the United States — more than 12 million women and men over the course of a year.” Maybe you grew up like I did, hearing the phrase “We make …

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