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Thank You
The power of those two simple words should not be underestimated. A few weeks ago, a friend and I went to breakfast, and I picked up the check as a way of thanking her, not only for the support she constantly gives to our community, but for her compassionate heart that listens, empathizes, and serves as a role model to...
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June 2, 2023
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