Tag Archives: Freedom

The Curse Of A Sibling: They Sure Make Life Harder

Posted on October 1, 2014 by lightthelie

It’s the person we have both blessed and cursed. Our best friend who also sits ranked number one on the “Enemies Most Wanted” list. We protect them and we know how to get them where it hurts the most. The … Continue reading →

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You are not your Parent

Posted on September 29, 2014 by lightthelie

Parents are a mystery. As children we want to grow up to be just like them, and by our teenage years we want to be nothing like them. Eventually, Superman shows us his Kryptonite and “You’re just like your mom” becomes an … Continue reading →

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Basic training: We’re already in the war.

Posted on September 17, 2014 by lightthelie

When a soldier heads to battle, they go through training. They are not just thrown into the war zone with a, “Good Luck.” They go through a training course that tries its very best to prepare each individual for every … Continue reading →

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Life is Short

Posted on September 11, 2014 by lightthelie

Today, on September 11th, we are reminded of how truly short this life is. With the list of our daily duties, it is easy to forget. It is easy to forget the waiter that messed up our order, is a person. … Continue reading →

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A Prisoner By Choice?

Posted on September 3, 2014 by lightthelie

Go with me for a moment to a place that will hurt. Think for just a moment about the person in your life that makes you cringe. The one you don’t want to think about. I’m sorry I’m making you … Continue reading →

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