I loaded the slow-cooker this morning...so it's beef stew tonight! Served with a mixed green salad on the side (I hate salad, btw) and some warm bread.

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Though I am different from you,
We were born involved in one another.

For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.

Complete surrender should not just come at moments in which one faces overwhelming odds, but in the calm when it seems one is personally in complete control of one's life.