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The Surprise of Fear

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Do the surprises ever stop? That's my burning question of the day!  Not just the medical jack in the box in the form of a little boy, but my own emotions and fears.  I know that I know that I KNOW I can't live in fear. The problem is I don't always know what form that fear will come in and when it will reach up out of a perfectly beautiful day and grab me by the neck! We are currently enjoying spectacular, temperate days because of the approaching Fall season. Usually us Michiganders highly anticipate the harvesting of the myriad of fruits and veggies grown all around us.  Just today my kids and I rambled down the street a few miles in our teen-age Buick Terazza and purchased yet another ten pounds of fresh picked blueberries.  I washed them-- and washed them again-- and weighed them and bagged them for my morning protein shake. I say usually because because, well, usually that is true.  But this year the transitional beauty  that comes out of the progression from Summe