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Brandi Diamond
Apr 11, 20242 min read
not a lot going on at the moment...
In April 2020, Taylor Swift posted a simple photo on Instagram with the caption, “Not a lot going on at the moment.” Many fans related,...
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Brandi Diamond
Apr 4, 20242 min read
Start Spreading the News
When my son Taylor started college at NYU as a freshman in the fall of 2018, we drove to the airport for move in weekend with Frank...
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Brandi Diamond
Mar 28, 20243 min read
Unexpected Views
Sometimes life just doesn't look the way we were expecting. I recently visited an important place in my life where I haven't been in many...
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Brandi Diamond
Mar 21, 20243 min read
Yes
We are in the midst of days where there are a lot of volunteers asks. Fall may seem like a long time away - we haven't even really gotten...
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Brandi Diamond
Mar 14, 20242 min read
Hard Days
When my kids were small, I loved being the room mom in their classes. One of the tricks I learned early on was to ask the teacher what...
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Brandi Diamond
Mar 7, 20242 min read
Coming soon...
March is a tricky month for me. I always come into March feeling a little blue. I've had some tough memories in March, and I consistently...
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Brandi Diamond
Feb 29, 20241 min read
Take the Leap
In 2010, an adorable movie came out called Leap Year. Starring Amy Adams and Matthew Goode, the story focuses on an Irish tradition where...
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Brandi Diamond
Feb 22, 20242 min read
Seen
The Church is now in the season of Lent, a time for giving up, a time for taking on. If you are observing Lent this year, what does that...
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Brandi Diamond
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Canary
For many years I have had the gift of attending Chick-fil-A Next, the annual Operators seminar with my husband John. We have been so...
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Brandi Diamond
Feb 8, 20242 min read
An Easy Way to Make Decisions
In the Gospel of Mark, a teacher of the law asks Jesus which commandment is the most important. Jesus answers: Mark 12:30-31 - Love the...
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Brandi Diamond
Feb 1, 20243 min read
Friends
Some years ago, I met my friend Temple through our church. I quickly found her to be the most genuine and rock solid real person I may...
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Brandi Diamond
Jan 25, 20242 min read
What Are You Doing Here?
Hey there! What brings you to this page, this community, this headspace? What are you looking for, longing for, hoping for this year? I'd...
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Brandi Diamond
Jan 18, 20243 min read
You're Doing it Wrong
Some years ago I went to see a new doctor that a friend had raved about. I was having some issues I just couldn't seem to figure out, no...
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Brandi Diamond
Jan 11, 20243 min read
Things We Taught Them
Over the holidays I was so fortunate to have both my young adult kids home from where they live in New York and Colorado. We had the most...
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Brandi Diamond
Jan 4, 20242 min read
Here we go -
Welcome to 2024! I am not a resolutions person, but I do love turning a fresh leaf. Last year I had a word that I used throughout the...
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Brandi Diamond
Dec 14, 20232 min read
Just a few more minutes
Every once in a while you hear a song you haven't heard in awhile and it catches your attention. For me this week I keep singing along to...
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Brandi Diamond
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Permission
I recently got such a giggle out of a TikTok video which has a guy from the UK explaining that he has just found out that American...
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Brandi Diamond
Nov 30, 20233 min read
Light
Think for a moment about the people or circumstances that absolutely light up your life. I hope there are too many for you to name....
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Brandi Diamond
Nov 16, 20231 min read
Try a Little Tenderness
First recorded in 1932, and versions made famous by many including Otis Redding and Frank Sinatra, "Try a Little Tenderness" is a gentle...
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Brandi Diamond
Nov 9, 20232 min read
Care without Carrying
Have you ever found yourself taking care of everything? Solving the problems, checking the list, resolving the squabbles, making...
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