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Message In A Bottle

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March 31, 2017 While at the beach you decide to write a message in a bottle.  What would it say?  Who would you like to find it? “Experience is what you get when you don’t get what you want.” I think about it all the time.  I think about it from every angle.  I look back at unanswered prayers, I measure both my gratitude and my sadness for them.  I look at my journey and marvel in it, really.  How far I’ve come, the places I’ll go.  All of it is an experience. The tears, the laughter, the pain.  And oh, the love.  The loves I’ve loved.  I should have more than one heart to hold the abundance and loss that has been weighed already in my time.  My life is good.  I’ve seen all of the things I didn’t even know I wanted while I was waiting for all the things I didn’t get.  That’s my experience.  I am sitting in the warm sand, letting my toes dig into the Earth, consciously reminding myself of the journey that brought me to this exact spot.  There is blue-green w