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by Tammy Kennington | Dec 19, 2012
Covergirl and Este Lauder promise we’ll see the difference. The Biggest Loser and American Idol assure that once we’ve “made it”, our lives will have meaning…purpose…value. Cultural icons and pop psychologists promote...
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by Tammy Kennington | Dec 1, 2012
Many years ago a Far Side cartoon featured a small dog and it’s owner. The words in the bubble read, “Blah, blah, blah, Minnie.” Like Minnie’s owner, I’m certain my words–though spoken–are often unheard. I imagine it...
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by Tammy Kennington | Nov 16, 2012
I burst into laughter when I saw this note online. I knew it was one my own children might have written. Lie #1–“Who put this hole in the wall?” Not me. “Right…” Lie #2–“Why did you miss 7th period?” I ate...
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by Tammy Kennington | Oct 22, 2012
Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat. Mother Teresa “Did you believe the lie?” I asked. Surveying the room, I knew many of...
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by Tammy Kennington | Sep 26, 2012
A social outcast, Mary Magdalene was the bad girl of Galilee. Women warned their sons about that woman and respectable men turned away in embarrassment at her knowing smile. Mary was hopeless. Rejected. Irredeemable. A beloved son rejected his father and his God...
