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That Where I Am You May Be Also

I want to discuss what Sherry shared at The Well today, but my kids need me right now...so that's where I'll be....

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  1. JuneFebruary 23, 2009 at 9:33 AM

    And that is where you should be...

    June

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  2. Laurie AnnFebruary 23, 2009 at 12:04 PM

    I love it! That sums up this topic so perfectly!

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  3. RebeccaFebruary 23, 2009 at 7:23 PM

    I think Sherry would say you got exactly what she was trying to portray! :)

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  4. MelanieFebruary 23, 2009 at 9:00 PM

    I think you hit the nail on the head! Love it! :)

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