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Light and Salt... that’s what Julie brings to my life when I think of her. “How Shall We Then Live,” a book written by Francis Schaeffer begs the question that deserves an answer. Even if I wanted to, I doubt I would ever be able to remain the same after having known Julie. She brought to the surface everything meaningful and true. The value of suffering... (it is something we all get to do). Nuggets of truth for our weary souls. Pronounced at our first meeting... the value of that surrender moment... A segue into a richer life and thus, Project Blooming is born. 

Faces of Courage is a Tampa-based nonprofit founded in 2004 by Peggie D. Sherry. It offers camps, outings, and workshops for cancer patients to educate, empower, and support them. There will be a Project Blooming workshop for the organization on Saturday, September 13, 2025,

This piece, "Be Brave Today," is dedicated to the Miller Family.

It's one thing to hear about courage… it's another thing to witness the journey.  To be counted as family. To be included on the journey.

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   Meet our lovely blossoms at our next event on 3/31/2018.  You will be touched, moved and inspired.  

I love the song “Fill Me Up”.  In 2005, my husband sang bass for an acapella group that sang this song.  There was this awesome alto that did the lead for the song.  It was incredible.  It became my own private theme song during a very hard time in my life.  When they sang, my husband’s rich bass started with “Will you…”  Then the alto and rest of the group complete with voice created percussion chimed in for the chorus with “Fill me up Bread of Heaven, fill me Enlighten me, Bright and Morning Star Build me up, Master Builder,...