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kjackson
The Story of Joi: My part-time teaching job took me in to every elementary classroom in my small town. One day I walked in to a fourth grade class and met Imani, a long-haired Native American boy with the kindest eyes I had ever seen. All day I couldn’t stop thinking about the child. That…
The Glorious Path of Belief
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kjackson
I dropped by a friend’s house the other day and my senses were bombarded with the excitement radiating through her house. In her living room she had a stage area set up with six or seven instruments just waiting for a jam session. Her bright and glorious artwork–which she painted herself–covered the walls. She was…
Lessons from Lola: Just Say It!
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kjackson
Last night’s walking-Lola routine was similar to the other nights. When I put the harness on her, she screamed-squealed so loudly and convincingly that I thought I had hurt her. As soon as the harness was in place, though, she was quiet and happy. She had a little kick in her step as she pranced…
The 4th-of-July Pup
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kjackson
Anya and I stood at the Feed Store counter looking closely at the flier. The puppy in the photo was an adorable glossy-haired pedigree pup with loving eyes and jaunty grin. “Remember this picture, Anya. She lived near our home and so maybe we’ll see her.” The little dog, Mollie, had ran out of her…
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