Mela Kamin – 4:10 Ministries

They’re celebrating 43 years of happiness today!
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My parents.
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That’s my sweet Mom.
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The petite blonde in the sundress, holding a white-haired toddler (me).
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That picture radiates with the 70s, the rust-colored jacket and wide lapels on my Dad. The Farrah hair on my Mom. She made her dress, my Dad’s jacket and the dress and organza shawl I’m [...]

We knew about sponsoring children, we read about it, even did research into the different organizations over the years. Members of our extended family sponsor children.
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We knew the need, we knew there was an “easy” way to get involved. We knew.
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We just couldn’t follow-through … was it fear?
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Fear that our money wouldn’t be used how [...]

These days, in the dreariness that is Winter in Minnesota, I find my days cycle by without much excitement. Still, even in the lackluster moments, there is joy.
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Here’s a snapshot of my day today:
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I can’t help but notice the branches are heavy with more flakes. They dogpile on top of each other, making all the [...]