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Watch What You Say! These days, you can't say anything without some forethought. Remember the old paper dolls? My granddaughter received an updated version of the doll in magnetic form, and plays with it on the fridge in their kitchen. She's had it for over a year and still changes the clothes around while Mommy, Daddy or MiMi are preparing her lunch or the family dinner.

Also labeled: Mary Boscaino, Prayer Blog, Prayables Team Blog, Meaning of Words, Miscommunication

Meta-tation

Meta-tation "Meta."  When used as a prefix, it connotes a change in the position or state of something. Metamorphosis is a change from one thing into a completely new entity. Once before, the term "meta" came into my life to devastating effect. In 1999, when my father was diagnosed with colon cancer and the doctor told me it had metastasized, so it was...

Also labeled: Prayer Blog, Prayables Team Blog, Cancer Diagnosis, Praise, Words of Wisdom, Motivation, Fear

The Language of Love

The Language of Love Thanks be to Youfor semi-colons,for m-dashes, ellipses, and commas.Glory be in the languages of Earth,in Morse code and Braille,in Swahili and Portuguese.You made us social beings,then gave us the gift that binds,that brings us togetherin conversation, chatter,...

Also labeled: Prayer, Words of Wisdom, Prayer for Thanks, Prayers that Work, Prayer for Friendship, Meaning of Words, Love and Respect, Lori Strawn, Thanksgiving Prayer