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What’s in a Name?

March 22, 2016 by Lanita Boyd

I’ve written in earlier posts about the origin of my name, to which I usually get either, “Well, that’s unusual!” or, “What a beautiful name!” Sometimes, with a frown at my pale complexion, “Is that Hispanic?” But a couple of weeks ago, I had quite a different response. An older gentleman of color often comes … [Read more…]

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Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.
Psalm 37:4

I enjoy my roles as wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, speaker, writer, sister, niece, aunt, and friend. As the title indicates, these are just the musings I might share with you over a cup of coffee.

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