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Remembering My First Christmas Married

By Rebekah Ann Stephenson (We Live Inspired) | December 31, 2016 - 1:18 am |December 31, 2016 Inspiration Station, Laughter is the Best Medicine

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Have you all had a good holiday season ? I hope so! I’m posting this a little late, as I started writing it Christmas Eve, but fell asleep. A peek into my holiday this year though.. It’s after midnight on Christmas eve and I am about to go to bed. I have been sitting here in the cozy garden room with the candles glowing, the colored lights lit up on Matt’s bachelorhood dollar store tree, the nostalgic toys and ornaments I’ve saved my entire life (that are from Christmases past when I was a child), a cup of peppermint tea and 2 kitties on my lap. I just finished watching one of my favorite holiday movies, “White Christmas”, with Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney. I had a wonderful Christmas eve. … Continue Reading →

Learning, Living, and Loving with Grace

By Rebekah Ann Stephenson (We Live Inspired) | October 2, 2016 - 5:11 am |October 2, 2016 Inspiration Station, Life Lessons

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“Grace. One of my favorite words. May we Be it. Live it. Embody it. Extend it. Receive it. Grace is one of the purest forms of love because one doesn’t have to do anything to earn it or deserve it. When we love with Grace, we are loving like Jesus. Sometimes that is a challenge and takes discipline! Grace is a love that sees us at our worst, yet gives us pardon. May we love others with Grace on the days they need it and love ourselves with Grace on the days when we are the ones in need. ” -Rebekah Ann Stephenson I wrote that quote on a day when I was feeling challenged and needed to take time to breathe and talk to God so that … Continue Reading →