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Monthly Archives: October 2017
God with Skin On
You Just Never Know. Like the rest of the country, I’ve been watching the news in horror as fires consume parts of California wine country and thousands of people’s homes. And all this after the summer wildfires hit Oregon/Washington/Montana, Hurricane … Continue reading
Posted in California, Family
Tagged California fires, California wine country, homeless, Hurricane Irma, Unexpected events
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