Swine flu and health care and loss…oh my! In retrospect, 2009 sounds pretty dismal, especially when we look back it through the lens of health.  Let’s take inventory, shall we?  Pandemic disease confused and sickened up.  Toxic chemicals and bacteria threatened and poisoned us.  A national political debate angered and frustrated us.  And cancer and…

Merry Christmas to our readers who are celebrating this morning.  For a little more holiday inspiration, a quote from famous turn-of-the-century Baptist minister, George Matthew Adams.  He said, “Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first.” Need more morning inspiration?  Read our entire…

We’re so sorry to read that Teresa Heinz Kerry is going to undergo radiation treatment next month for breast cancer, which she discovered in September during her annual mammogram.  There’s not much to say except that we extend to her — and to all women going through a cancer journey — our most fervent prayers…

“Winter is the time of love and of taking the light within.” –Terry Lynn Taylor Click here for more beautiful quotes about light, and share: are you feeling the light within this morning? Need more morning inspiration?  Read our entire Fresh Morning collection!

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