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I Heart Africa

Every where I go, Africa seems to follow me. The grocery store, church, school, Walmart, Target, restaurants, Starbucks, my job. It doesn’t seem to matter where I go before I run into someone that is from Africa.  Kenya.  Ethiopia.  Nigeria.  Egypt.  Zambia.  Zimbabwe.  Uganda.  Rwanda. …

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When in Peru…

Do as the Peruvians. Because our flights through a particular airline were cancelled, the team from Dallas had to fly down to Lima early.  This allowed us to have an entire day to relax, get accustomed to the cooler winter temperatures, and experience the city…

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Take a Day Off?

“Yeah right…” you’re thinking. “When I get everything done, THEN I’ll take the day off.” Ever said that…to your boss, your family, yourself? Have you ever been so exhaustedly tired that you can’t remember what you did last week, last night, 5 minutes ago?  If…

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Generous Tuesday!

Today’s the day!   The day we’ve all been waiting for!  The day where we get to truly make a difference in someone’s life, whether we know them or not. The day where, for some of us, means stepping out of our comfort zone.  Stepping…

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Remind Me Again What Thanksgiving Is?

Crisp leaves fall, littering yards and streets.  A cool breeze blows softly, nipping at your nose.  Fireplaces crackle as you snuggle up on the couch under cozy blankets watching movies with hot cocoa.  Families coming together to celebrate all that has been done and given…

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