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At the Heart of It All, Part 3
Following on from Part 2, which you can read here. I tell these two stories as a sort of compare and contrast exercise - for me. Prayer...
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danapbrady
- Mar 25
- 4 min
At The Heart of It All, Part 2
Following on from Part 1, which you can read here. Fast forward almost four years. January 20, 2015. Jed was about to turn 4 and Henry...
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danapbrady
- Mar 24
- 4 min
At The Heart of It All, Part 1
Just over 11 years ago, we became parents, when Jed was born into the world. After nearly a year of trying to get pregnant and not...
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danapbrady
- Jan 30
- 4 min
It Only Takes a Spark
This past week I was invited by one of my nearest and dearest to what I thought was a conference and turned out to be the most exquisite...
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danapbrady
- Sep 20, 2021
- 3 min
We Are All Just Tired
Y’all. This one goes and goes and goes until he just crashes. Well, that and two melatonin gummies. That’s basically how I feel right...
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danapbrady
- Aug 24, 2021
- 3 min
Ask not for whom the Covid bell tolls…
Welp, Covid has come calling at our house. I knew it would come sooner or later, yet I was still shocked when my oldest and youngest...
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danapbrady
- Jun 18, 2021
- 3 min
And Just Like That
Last weekend I had the great good pleasure of flying up to Raleigh to surprise my youngest niece for her high school graduation. I wrote...
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danapbrady
- Jun 13, 2021
- 4 min
Deplaning
To the Navy Airman I sat next to on the flight from Pensacola to Charlotte: I do not know your name; forgive me for not asking. But you...
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danapbrady
- May 28, 2021
- 8 min
I'm singing in church now
People sing in church all the time, right? It’s not a big deal. But it kinda is for me. Like a lot of people, I love to sing. In the car,...
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danapbrady
- May 21, 2021
- 6 min
Angel in the Elevator
It was raining hard that morning, and I dreaded having to walk around the building to the rear elevators—the ones that staff were...
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danapbrady
- May 12, 2021
- 2 min
The Strength of God's Love
The following is from my weekly Sunday morning email to Jake's and my congregation. I usually compose it on Saturday night, because that...
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danapbrady
- Apr 20, 2021
- 6 min
Just Wait
I can distinctly remember two episodes of being told, “just wait,” and I very clearly remember thinking in response, “uh, nope.” The...
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danapbrady
- Apr 20, 2021
- 1 min
For the simple things this day
For the beach: sand, salt, water that laps at my feet, cold, causing my breath to catch; for sandpipers that skitter frenetically, giving...
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danapbrady
- Feb 27, 2021
- 4 min
It's 10:48pm on a Friday night. I'm finally settling down to write.
My husband has been out of town this week. He's coming home tomorrow. He went to visit his parents on the family farm. Two of his uncles...
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