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lovely morning

The smell of coffee fills the room, the sound of bacon sizzling on the stovetop, and my daughter's gentle morning hug. I love weekends with my family. (I'm so thankful to wake to such a lovely morning in our home).


“Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.”-Ashley Smith

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  1. DinaFebruary 10, 2013 at 6:24 PM

    Well written! I love it!

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  2. StephanieFebruary 10, 2013 at 7:42 PM

    Aw thanks Dina!! :)I will check it out.

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