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Karen Brilliant Andrews
- Aug 6, 2020
- 6 min
Here We Go Again, NOW WHAT?!
We’ve all had a “Now What” moment. You know that moment when reality falls from the sky and hits you upside the head, and you have no clue w
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Karen Brilliant Andrews
- Jul 12, 2020
- 3 min
Of Course YOUR LIFE MATTERS, it Always Has!
Everyone is upset about everything right now. There is a constant air of unrest in the news and social media and the sole purpose seems t...
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Karen Brilliant Andrews
- Jun 29, 2020
- 4 min
How and Why This Dog is a Role Model!
To Ben, life is belly rubs and chasing ball. Life is everything he enjoys because that is what he focuses on daily. Like my dad said when
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Karen Brilliant Andrews
- Jun 15, 2020
- 1 min
KISSES in the WIND from DADDY
My Dad wrote this in 2007. Difficult times hit the family, and Dad was over 1500 miles away. Nothing like a Daddy's kisses and hug!s t...
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Karen Brilliant Andrews
- Jun 7, 2020
- 1 min
Our Enemy
This was written by my dad, a few days after September 11, 2001. The message seems applicable today, too.. I hope you can appreciate it...
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Karen Brilliant Andrews
- Jun 1, 2020
- 5 min
LESSONS LEARNED via Pandemic 2020
What have I learned through the COVID19 pandemic? I don't know about you, but God sat me down, made me be still enough to I could better...
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Karen Brilliant Andrews
- May 21, 2020
- 6 min
54 Year Marriage Ended, and Restarts Beneath a Big Red Tree
54 Years of Marriage, and Big Red Tree. How one line in a song released in 1970 changed Eternity forever.
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Karen Brilliant Andrews
- May 16, 2020
- 5 min
The View From Here
When you have moved from “here” to “there” several times and stretched your comfort zone on a continual basis, you gain a new perspective...
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Hellfire, Heartbreak and Silver Linings!
Life through the eyes of an optimist.
Something Positive For a Change
Blogger / Photographer
Southern Maine