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Miracle of the Poinsettia
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Beyond Blue
Every year for Christmas I send poinsettias to a few special people in my life, and I buy a few for our home (which die quickly because I forget to water them). I always think about the legend of this Christmas flower because, when I was the children’s book editor for Paulist Press, I worked…
My Self-Esteem File
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Beyond Blue
I tell the story of the poinsettia because it describes what has happened to me with “Beyond Blue.” At the low point of my depression, I was convinced that I had absolutely nothing to offer the world: that my husband deserved a wife who could load the dishwasher in under an hour and drive herself…
Warm Fuzzies
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Beyond Blue
Here are a few of those warm fuzzies you’ve been kind enough to post on this blog. Let’s keep sharing with each other: Some days I feel there is no hope for me. But then I read your article and a little of me hopes spring will come again for me. Thank you.–Lenora Some journeys…
There’s Something About Mary
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Beyond Blue
I think about Mary often this time of year. More than usual, which is a lot. Mary loves desperate people–the ones who have already tried Jesus and, for whatever reason, didn’t get results. That’s how my mom explained it when she told me that she was going to Mary with my depression. For a year…
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