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Why Bother To Keep Learning?
By Terese Luikens | | Communication, Family
Why Bother To Keep Learning? In my teen years, my grandmother was my sounding board, my confidant, the one person in whom I confided. In nice weather, we sat side by side on her front porch swing, other times across from each other at her kitchen table. The constant variable with my grandmother was that…
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Why Bother Being Grateful For Brothers?
By Terese Luikens | | Faith, Family
Why Bother Being Grateful for Brothers? I have three sisters, and three brothers for whom I am grateful for, but I identify best with the brother who is only eighteen months older than I. Growing up, I was too young to see the value of Dippity Dew, rollers in my hair, or makeup, as did…
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Why Bother Being Grateful for a Daughter-in-Law?
By Terese Luikens | | Family, Gratitude
Why Bother Being Grateful for a Daughter-in-Law? Twelve years ago, when our oldest son called to tell us that he’d proposed to his girlfriend, Meagan, I was elated and frightened at the same time. I was glad he’d made the choice to marry, but becoming a mother-in-law scared me. Having never been one, I wasn’t…
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Why Bother Doing Whatever It Takes?
By Terese Luikens | | Communication, Family, Marriage
Why Bother Doing Whatever It Takes? I love my husband and his domestic abilities. He cleans up behind me after I cook, does the grocery shopping and helps me with the Saturday morning house cleaning. Recently, he extended his talents by searching for and purchasing an item for our household and it wasn’t a T.V.…
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