When I was a kid, my mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every
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my mom placed a plate of eggs, sausage and extremely burned biscuits in5.39.217.767 i9 Q6 e g2 j- g% o
front of my dad. I remember waiting to see if anyone noticed! Yet all my
9 b; S5 G" Y# H* T. [ y3 ~6 N5.39.217.76dad did was reach for his biscuit, smile at my mom and ask me how my day公仔箱論壇' N1 w1 C( D% |' }. r" Z
was at school. I don't remember what I told him that night, but I dotvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: B# b* Y* A8 m* i' O2 n7 D& u
remember watching him smear butter and jelly on that biscuit and eat4 j+ F* ~. N6 h9 [' e+ C6 \
every bite!
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0 y \- d2 W$ {. W- t6 I+ @tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhen I got up from the table that evening, I remember hearing my mom
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Later that night, I went to kiss Daddy good night and I asked him if he5.39.217.760 q% l- w }( X, W a7 m, D2 A/ R% H
really liked his biscuits burned. He wrapped me in his arms and said,
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besides - a little burnt biscuit never hurt anyone!"
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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.5.39.217.76, m2 m* @8 q- A2 [" W3 Y
What I've learned over the years is that learning to accept each othersTVBNOW 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。/ i) d7 M, S$ b
faults - and choosing to celebrate each others differences - is one of
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And that's my prayer for you today. That you will learn to take the good,
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Because in the end, He's the only One who will be able to give you a公仔箱論壇5 {2 Q5 k! @; o/ T3 D6 j
relationship where a burnt biscuit isn't a deal-breaker!5.39.217.76- n" u) P `+ \( a7 g9 K1 Y
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We could extend this to any relationship. In fact, understanding is the
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"Don't put the key to your happiness in someone else's pocket - keep it
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