“I love you. You love me. We’re best friends, as friends can be with a GREAT BIG HUG and a kiss from me to you. Won’t you say you love me, too.”
Barney
&
Oma
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in my daughter’s eyes
Wasn’t it just yesterday you were a baby in my arms? I looked at your precious face and wondered where life would take you. Today, I look at the person you’ve become…strong, kind, thoughtful, caring and optimistic (and yes, sometimes a bit dramatic)…and I realize the dreams I held in my heart for you are alive in your beautiful spirit. I am so proud of you and love you with all my heart.
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perfection
“My beloved ones, you yourselves will experience in your lives, even on this earth, that all of the perfection of holiness, all the fervor of action, all the usefulness of the missionary ministry consists not in great wisdom, nor in great intelligence, not in great skills or even in the amount of prayer and penitence, but solely in the perfection of holy Obedience. (KW 380)
St. Maximilian Kolbe
In September of 2024 we traveled to Poland on Pilgrimage. One year later many experiences during our time there have remained in my heart still today.
Our time spent in Auschwitz was a particularly poignant one.
I believe I experienced many of the same feelings most do while walking through the concentration camp. Extreme sorrow, grief, outrage, disbelief. However, one feeling that unexpectedly overwhelmed me was courage.
Unimaginable courage.
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