Most people throughout their lives are called by many names, often we are named unkindly. Today I was invited to say Grace -as in a blessing of thanksgiving for lunch. As the emcee called me forward, she said, "Grace is now going to say ..."
I really liked that. To be called Grace. I hope that people use this name for me more often.
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I've been interested in names like Grace and would add a few more that are worthwhile to live in one's life:
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