Bare Branches
Written by Jessica Fountain | Photography by Ryan Swoboda
The boy looks up at the trees pointing to one with bare twigs, “that tree is dead, right mama?” She follows his finger and finds the misf...
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An American Buried in Djibouti — Legacy Magazine, Volume V
The first time I met Pilot Officer Lawrence Maguire was on a blazingly hot day in 2015. Even though the sun was setting, heat still radiated off the ground and through the soles of my shoes. “I am ...
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Generational Wisdom — Legacy Magazine, Volume VI
When you hear the word community, what are the initial thoughts and emotions that arise? Are there specific characteristics, qualities, or experiences that come to mind?In "Generational Wisdom: The...
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Not Strong Just for Show—Legacy Magazine, Volume VI
“I hope others understand that those pretty little boxes on Instagram are not my entire life. I am human and struggle with self-love, depression, and anxiety. I hope that people take the time to re...
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Freedom to Flourish Anywhere — Legacy Magazine
"No matter the place you currently live, or for how long you live there, you can be rooted in something steadfast that gives you freedom to dive in deeply with the people around you without fear of...
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The Powerful Connection Between Physical and Mental Endurance
In "The Powerful Connection Between Physical and Mental Endurance—in Sport and in Life," Lauren Rothlisberger invites us into her thoughts as she runs. She asks us some important mindset questions ...
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Becoming Courageously Vulnerable
"Until this year, I was so focused on the idea of being a service spouse that I lost my truth. I gave everything I had mentally, spiritually, and physically to this conspicuous definition in my hea...
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When It's About More Than the Money
Have you ever considered infusing volunteerism into your family traditions?
Even though Kara Ludlow is a registered dietician nutritionist, she has found that her passion for feeding the hungry isn...
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