When I was a kid, my mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every
2 A9 p% \: Y( W: N# e" h+ n* A9 XTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。now and then. And I remember one night in particular when she had made
$ F$ x7 q% ]: n. ]; }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbbreakfast after a long, hard day at work. On that evening so long ago,
V* O+ L9 t( l% n( I5 Xmy mom placed a plate of eggs, sausage and extremely burned biscuits in
; O- m" u. `3 G9 o" y$ mTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。front of my dad. I remember waiting to see if anyone noticed! Yet all my5.39.217.762 Z( [4 L. G; t' \
dad did was reach for his biscuit, smile at my mom and ask me how my daytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb- d7 M! i( a6 s6 ?4 Z" {
was at school. I don't remember what I told him that night, but I do
5 j& C( Z- D! e" O* f9 J! NTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。remember watching him smear butter and jelly on that biscuit and eat
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When I got up from the table that evening, I remember hearing my mom公仔箱論壇" u! H0 _9 ^) q; w4 n& o9 v
apologize to my dad for burning the biscuits. And I'll never forget what# k, X) z X- ?2 k1 i: A
he said: "Honey, I love burned biscuits."
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) J0 L" \! M1 T/ `6 VLater that night, I went to kiss Daddy good night and I asked him if he
$ C" M! n2 U. ^- y3 T0 m% r公仔箱論壇really liked his biscuits burned. He wrapped me in his arms and said,% `) Q8 A% E. g8 u
"Your Momma put in a hard day at work today and she's real tired. And5.39.217.76; Y! f/ Q. G0 r8 d7 G& B% U
besides - a little burnt biscuit never hurt anyone!"公仔箱論壇+ ~$ H" S3 x7 o l* K4 c# A3 G
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You know, life is full of imperfect things.....and imperfect people. I'm
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just like everyone else.9 @# I; S# d4 h
What I've learned over the years is that learning to accept each otherstvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, Y% z8 F" i' A) E# P
faults - and choosing to celebrate each others differences - is one of
3 ?9 a+ }1 `% L9 M' B: Vthe most important keys to creating a healthy, growing, and lasting
2 ^8 a) X% F! `' Y, t1 M- mrelationship.5.39.217.769 B2 W9 S8 J& e# `! e, {
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And that's my prayer for you today. That you will learn to take the good,5.39.217.76/ l3 W. h1 z+ @3 F' T; T8 U( C3 s4 M
the bad, and the ugly parts of your life and lay them at the feet of God.
+ M/ d! Z2 M; H7 {6 B公仔箱論壇Because in the end, He's the only One who will be able to give you a公仔箱論壇4 z3 k; l: w- E8 q5 `6 a+ P: _' V) }
relationship where a burnt biscuit isn't a deal-breaker!) n+ ^- n9 O7 f1 `! F- w8 e2 I+ s q
# e, }' o+ z6 g8 O% nWe could extend this to any relationship. In fact, understanding is the5.39.217.765 _6 H4 O7 h0 S4 j: N
base of any relationship, be it a husband-wife or parent-child or5.39.217.769 L- h9 a$ m1 L7 ^6 I, Y. r8 V
friendship!
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