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“Don’t deny the dreams. They’re a gift given to make your life full. Accept them. Reach for them. We are not here just to endure hard times until we die. We are here to live, to serve, to trust, and to create out of our longings.”

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Book:Where Lilacs Still Bloom
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Where Lilacs Still Bloom

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Jane Kirkpatrick
Jane Kirkpatrick

Jane Kirkpatrick is an American author born in 1946. Her works primarily focus on the history and culture of the American West, known for her delicate writing style and rich imagination. more

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