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Keys to Contentment

By Karen Joy Robertson   A dear friend lived her final years in overwhelming pain, intensified by the disappointments that came with her circumstances. “Nobody comes to visit me. I have nothing to give anymore,” she said. Growing old is not for the fainthearted. But neither is being young.  Carolanne, age 7, flopped into my […]

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Keys to Contentment

By Terry MacCabe    I like stuff. You’re probably a lot like me in that respect. What’s more, I like nice stuff. In fact, the nicer the stuff, the more I tend to like it. It often doesn’t matter if I need the stuff; if it’s desirable in any way, I just want it. But […]