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He is Risen







Resurrection Day is one of my all time favorite days. It reminds me of new beginnings.














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MarlaQuack said…
Do you realize what an amazing woman you are? With a crew the size of yours you manage to get matching clothes. Very impressive!
March 24, 2008 at 8:59 AM
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