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Category Archives: Faith
Last Minute Thanksgiving Pep Talk
This is it sister. The Big Day. With only 3 more days till Thanksgiving… it’s almost GO TIME. Here’s our pep talk to get through Thursday in the best (emotional and relationship wise) way possible. #1 GET STUFF DONE … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, Food
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Thy Will Be Done
It’s the easiest prayer to pray. It’s the hardest prayer to mean. When I was in college I read the Savannah series by Eugenia Price. The story spanned several books and followed the lives of a family in post Civil … Continue reading
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Behold, I Am Doing A New Thing
“Let every word you speak be drenched with grace and tempered with truth and clarity.” … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Midlife Maze
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“The Woman Who Prayed a Man Out of Me”
True story. Right before Christmas I flew to Nashville with my hub for a business trip. While he took the rental car to his appointments, I took the shuttle to our hotel. One of the best things about being in … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Midlife Maze, Travel
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Devil, Thy Name is Hurry
I’m in a hurry to get things done I rush and rush until life’s no fun* Or until I slam my finger in a locked car door. That brought my hurry up life to a screeching halt about 2 … Continue reading
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#maemae
It’s finally happened for me. After what seems like a lifetime of waiting and waiting I am FINALLY a grandmother! The majority of my friends and one of my sisters are all grandmothers before me, and they all had the … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving Mojo
It’s the weekend before Thanksgiving and I’m sitting down to take a deep breath before all the crazy starts. Crazy in a good way, of course. Right? My beautiful fall candle is burning a festive fragrance and the afternoon shadows … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, Farm, Midlife Maze
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I Like Hope
I like hope. The real kind. The kind that gives comfort during these uneasy times of politicians shouting crazy. The kind that helps me hang on when I see another bombing in a far away city, or one even closer … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Farm
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What Now (Part 2)
As promised, dear friends, here is part 2 of What Now. How can we move on and upward following one of life’s hardest transitions? I will share this with you: it is of vital importance that you learn to do … Continue reading
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What Now? (Part 1)
Move in day is over. All the dorm stuff that had been clogging every orifice of your home is now safely ensconced at the dorm/apartment where your child resides. You lived through the final good-byes and the quiet ride home. … Continue reading
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Front Porch Tales 