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This year is coming to a close, and although I've never been a "resolution" person, I do however make changes to my life on a yearly basis. I always make sure my communication lines are open concerning God. My prayer life is constant and I keep it as real as I can with Him. I noticed that if that's a thing for me, I go through less troubles. I have lost a lot and gained as well this year. Losing a loved one is never a forgotten thing, but it does get easier. I lost my husband the day after Thanksgiving in 2022, and I lost my father the day after Christmas in 1998. Holidays for me never felt like what they felt like to other people. After my daddy passed, I felt a big void in my life. Living life and working two jobs, I never got the time I wanted to spend with him. It made me feel very guilty that I didn't get to see him because of working. I felt I left him down and that I was a bad daughter. Over time I learned that God heals a broken heart. It became easier for...