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Monthly Archives: December 2013
A Christmas Story
Dad and I, from a photo taken in 1967, the time period of this story. A Christmas Story By Richard Mabey Jr. In June of 1967, I graduated from Chapel Hill School. At the age of 13, the summer that … Continue reading
Posted in Dad, Determination, Dreams, Encouragement, Faith, Giving, Humility, Love of Family, Memory
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Journey to Truth 