December 25, 2025
THE GIFT OF FINALIZATION AT CHRISTMAS TIME
There are many reasons I love Christmas time, but one of the most meaningful is the privilege of participating in final adoption hearings. Adoption Day is unlike any other...
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4 LIFE LESSONS FROM A TREE
For many years now I have routinely hiked the rolling hill terrain in majestic Doughton Park on the Blue Ridge Parkway. In route up the grassy knoll, you can see in the distance, a singular...
Read MoreJuly 15, 2023
IF YOU DON'T CLIMB THE MOUNTAIN, YOU CAN'T SEE THE VIEW
I love the mountains! Because of this known love, a dear friend gave me a piece of wall art that says: "If you don't climb the mountains, you can't see the view". How simple, and true....
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