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@fear_2_freedom had an amazing 🕊Hour 2 Empower🕊 today at Williamsburg Community Chapel. So special! 🥰 Participants packed 100 F2F Kits for SV survivors.,💐 Event took place in 💜Woodward Hall💜 Papa & Mama must be smiling up above! 😇 Thank you WCC!! 🤗 @wcchapel757 #hope #bethechange #restorethejoy #inspiration #virginia #care #gratitude@fear_2_freedom had an amazing Hour2Empower @watersedgechurch in #yorktownva Monday night! Dedicated participants packed 290 F2F Kits for survivors of sexual violence. 💜💐A big thank you to Pastor Eddie & everyone there for #beingthechange 🕊 #restorethejoy #hope #virginia #inspiration- Follow Roses in the Rubble on WordPress.com
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Fatherless on Father’s Day (again!)
On Father’s Day here’s a post shared awhile back that resonates today… Cherished and adored, two words that remind me of my father. And loved. Although it’s been several years since Papa passed, there’s still a crater-sized hole in my … Continue reading
Posted in Life (in general)
Tagged Courage, faith, family, Father's Day, grief, hope, inspiration, love, Quotes
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Ethereal Mother’s Day HUGS!
Once again it’s Mother’s Day, a time to celebrate our mothers with flowers, chocolates and special treats. This is also a day many of us miss our mamas. Mama with two of her favorite things: chocolates & flowers It’s not … Continue reading
Posted in Life (in general)
Tagged faith, family, grief, hope, inspiration, lifestyle, love, Mother's Day, peace
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a Funny Thing called LOVE
It’s not Valentine’s Day, but for some reason got to pondering (& pontificating) about love, that word that sometimes stands us on our heads. Love is a funny thing. We think we want it, but all the work that goes … Continue reading
Posted in Life (in general)
Tagged blogging, faith, family, grief, Humor, inspiration, love, relationships
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FATHERLESS ON FATHER’S DAY
Cherished and adored, two words that remind me of my father. And loved. Although it’s been three years since Papa passed, there’s still a crater-sized hole in my heart. I don’t think that hole will ever get smaller because Papa … Continue reading
Posted in Life (in general), Quotes
Tagged courageous fathers, Dick Woodward, faith, family, Father's Day, God's love, grief, inspiration, love
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HaPpY HaPpY BIRTHDAY MAMA!!!
March 15th is my Mama’s birthday. She would have turned 81 today… I took this picture to send my uncle after he sent those gorgeous flowers for Mama’s 80th birthday (that’s him in the framed picture with my aunt.) As … Continue reading
In Memoriam
Dick Woodward , 25 October 1930 – 08 March 2014 This was always Papa’s favorite pic (he used it for years in his printed materials until we pointed out, “Daddy you don’t look like that anymore!”) It was taken at … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Life (in general)
Tagged Dick Woodward, family, Lent, love, love of Christ, Saint Francis, Saint Francis of Assisi
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