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Dana VanderLugt

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When Dawn Breaks Us

April 21. 4:37 a.m. The moon shines. Stars signal a clear sky. No clouds to provide a barrier to the cold. Tender apple blossoms, white

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Falling Apart Together

Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue. – Eugene O’Neill I’ve grown more nervous to visit the pediatrician’s

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Hindsight

Yesterday I found myself looking back through my camera roll at pictures from last February. I shook my head a bit at my oblivious self

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Dogs and Discussions

Murray, our three-year-old golden retriever, is a glutton for attention and refuses to be left out of a book discussion group that has been meeting,

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Really Big Spring Break

Last Friday, I watched out my office window as children burst out of the doors of their school to board the buses for what my

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What is Left Behind

For most of his life, my grandfather managed an apple orchard. We called it Grandpa’s Orchard, though technically the 200 acres of apples (plus 50-some

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