I'm concerned about my Magpie. Seems that Mr. Magpie has recently learned of heart damage and tests are underway to determine the extent.

Now I know what you're thinking but it's her that I'm worried about. She's gonna explode if she has to go one more day without calling him "peckerhead"!

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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.