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How would you finish this: "Home is .."?

I was walking down the main street of tiny Minturn, Colorado, a few weeks ago and noticed a saying painted above a front porch. It started with "Home is ..." I will give you the rest of that sentence later, but those first words are a perfect place to begin a conversation. How would you finish off "Home is ..."? That could be a loaded question that looks simple on the surface. All my suggestions would be positive statements because my home is wonderful, and the home in which I grew up in was strong and loving. But it depends on what your home is or was. Here's some possible statements I'd paint above my front porch. Home is Where Love Covers All the Drama Home is Where Comfort Resides Home is Where False Image Fails Home is Where Our Children Are Always Welcome Home is the Safest Place Home is Where You Matter I could go on, but it would be more of the same. My idea of home was founded on the place where my dad brought the ethics and toughn