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When It’s Time To Say Goodbye
About 4 1/2 years ago, I opened a brick-and-mortar shop in our little town, which had been…
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His Mercies Are New Every Morning
This is another post from the “Trauma Speaks, God Answers” series. Today is September 11th, and it’s…
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Slow Down… and Be Still
Three years ago, I had some health problems that required me to slow waaaaaay down, in terms…
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What If No One Is Reading?
(And Why You Should Keep Blogging Anyway) You sit down, pour your heart into a blog post,…
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Fighting the Overwhelm
After writing last week’s blog post, I was visiting with my husband about how much harder this…
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Learning to Stop Pushing Through
After I had open heart surgery at the age of four, there was this sense that I…
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When Trauma Speaks and God Answers
If you plan to follow me here on my HeartSites blog, you’ll quickly recognize that I talk…
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Let the Redeemed Tell Their Story
I have been writing and processing a lot of my thoughts about this new HeartSites venture. I…
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When You Can’t Tell the Whole Story (But Still Need to Write It)
For the last 35 years or so, I’ve been writing in journals, and capturing memories and thoughts…

hello,
I’m Char…
And this is my personal blog, part of the HeartSites and “What’s Your Story” community where women find their voice, share their experiences, and connect through the art of heartfelt storytelling.
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recent posts
- When It’s Time To Say Goodbye
- His Mercies Are New Every Morning
- Slow Down… and Be Still
- What If No One Is Reading?
- Fighting the Overwhelm