When I was a kid, my mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every
" W% M/ u# i6 N& ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbnow and then. And I remember one night in particular when she had made
2 r6 [# S4 C& U5.39.217.76breakfast after a long, hard day at work. On that evening so long ago,公仔箱論壇! o8 ^6 n& Q1 h# S( ~+ ?; I ?
my mom placed a plate of eggs, sausage and extremely burned biscuits in
6 {8 v; k! r: {: |3 T$ K8 `' H5.39.217.76front of my dad. I remember waiting to see if anyone noticed! Yet all my
( h! M" {# P" r, X5 z" {dad did was reach for his biscuit, smile at my mom and ask me how my day
6 O% y2 O- F( o& C( I! ?" E公仔箱論壇was at school. I don't remember what I told him that night, but I do公仔箱論壇$ U" i+ S9 O9 L
remember watching him smear butter and jelly on that biscuit and eat1 ^ S) G$ k0 y+ L. v
every bite!
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9 ?* O( c0 F$ q' a公仔箱論壇When I got up from the table that evening, I remember hearing my mom( P% Q, @/ b. G4 ~; e
apologize to my dad for burning the biscuits. And I'll never forget what
+ ]; h/ f6 H) T2 A9 e: d, V2 Y公仔箱論壇he said: "Honey, I love burned biscuits."
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8 P9 r! u' X W) R& r公仔箱論壇Later that night, I went to kiss Daddy good night and I asked him if he
- i. y0 K* ]) @9 o# p' Z, Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbreally liked his biscuits burned. He wrapped me in his arms and said,5.39.217.76! U. l# W- ]& ^
"Your Momma put in a hard day at work today and she's real tired. And5.39.217.76- N U; p8 k0 _& E
besides - a little burnt biscuit never hurt anyone!"
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not the best at hardly anything, and I forget birthdays and anniversaries公仔箱論壇7 j+ f' X6 Y& y u# o, _1 E
just like everyone else.
( o/ G' p3 F: N; etvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhat I've learned over the years is that learning to accept each others
& [9 T: f, r h6 P$ l; Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbfaults - and choosing to celebrate each others differences - is one of
- [) X2 Z" S4 W& R" ^& }8 dthe most important keys to creating a healthy, growing, and lasting
5 U# x' X" w6 U4 X- P* jrelationship.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% D, j7 n% A( Q( m
# O# ~% U7 `; k; G# z7 {tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAnd that's my prayer for you today. That you will learn to take the good,
: u% g" w3 r$ f! n) `" t/ ]公仔箱論壇the bad, and the ugly parts of your life and lay them at the feet of God.
6 f5 u" n3 Z, ~& t( ]; HBecause in the end, He's the only One who will be able to give you a2 ?) h' e) p+ o' m$ n
relationship where a burnt biscuit isn't a deal-breaker!
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5 q. O1 ~& A* stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWe could extend this to any relationship. In fact, understanding is the
) v B/ a& ~: x6 N1 {( S7 ^base of any relationship, be it a husband-wife or parent-child or5.39.217.76 ~/ a4 v' ~/ g& {
friendship!公仔箱論壇& y# V7 K1 ~ E1 K& i4 C9 c
3 T5 j/ _8 |/ ~9 Z3 u"Don't put the key to your happiness in someone else's pocket - keep it
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