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Standing Up 2 Cancer

I think we’re all familiar with cancer. Too familiar. I have yet to meet someone that wasn’t touched by cancer. My first experience was when my best friend, Becky, was diagnosed with leukemia while we were still in elementary school. I remember she couldn’t come out to play, how thin she got, how sick she was, the…

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Floods

I know you are probably tired of hearing me go on and on about this, but it’s important and I feel it’s worth repeating a hundred times. Folks out in the Midwest who were affected by the catastrophic flooding are in dire straights. Many were told that since their town was protected by levees rated to withstand “100…

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Your Help Needed

Please look here, here, here, and here. Then please look here to help. And if you need very specific help and information…here are sites from Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Missouri. Then…look below. It has nothing to do with needing your help, but it is awful cute (shirt courtesy of Karen at The Rocking Pony; good…

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