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Dec 2024
33m 38s

Mornings at the Coffee Shop (Encore)

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Originally Aired: January 1st, 2024 (Season 13, Bonus Episode 1)

Our story tonight is called Mornings at the Coffee Shop, and it’s a story about a cold day made warmer by a fresh cup of coffee made with care. It’s also about twinkle lights reflecting on a shop window, a well-stocked pastry case, hospitality, and the connections that bloom in a community. 

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