Yes, 10-year-old Mary placed her order for that much-desired Sears coat, but there was still some perseverance that had to kick in. She had found her new plan, but as all new plans go, it was not easy or seamless, and she had to dig deep and refuse to give up when that plan disappointed her. Once … [Read more...] about Tenacious Hope, Part 2
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A Coat Fetish
I come from a long line of coat lovers. My mother and I both love to shop for coats. We cannot resist a good sale on a nice coat. I buy coats that no one needs, and my husband has come to accept it. But a story I heard from my grandma helped me to understand the real value of that … [Read more...] about A Coat Fetish