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Crossroads: “Nice Was Nice, but . . .”

By Susan Lapinski

Susan Lapinski

My friends and I could barely keep our footing as we trudged from the rock festival to the train station in defeat. I must have looked particularly soaked and sad, because a brown-eyed man in pink corduroy jeans stepped out of the crowd, smiled, and silently offered me an orange. That was Michel.

Crossroads: She Moved to Paris for Work—and Stayed for Love

By Tish Jett

Then I remembered one of my favorite French sayings: “It’s better to have regrets than remorse.” Never mind if some argue that it’s merely a game of semantics. I thought I wanted to live my life, as much as possible, without one day looking back thinking, “I wish I had . . .”

Crossroads: Dire Straits in the Food Emporium

By Emily Kelting

My credit cards were declined. When a man behind me in the Food Emporium line (a fellow church member) had to step up and pay for my groceries, I knew this was my fork-in-the-road moment.

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Crossroads: “Nice Was Nice, but . . .”

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