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Grace
I shared a post from The Colson center the other day. It was about the Equality Act and what it will mean for Christians. It wasn’t meant as an attack against anyone – just a safeguard for those who share … Continue reading
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Once Upon a Time…
My granddaughter loves to tell stories. We have to make up stories for each other on a regular basis. Her stories involve a funny grandpa or a mischievous sister. My stories are typically centered around a beautiful girl with red … Continue reading
Fix…
Fix your problems. Fix your friends. Fix your behavior. Fix dinner. Fix the furnace. Fix cookies. Oh please, fix cookies… We are always dabbling in the art of fixing things. Sometimes we find success – the picture on the wall gets straightened; … Continue reading
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Fresh…
Today’s Five Minute Friday work is “fresh”! If you’ve never heard of Five Minute Friday’s, you must just skip over that day 😉 You can read more about it on the Five Minute Friday blog HERE I’ll just get right … Continue reading
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…time
This is the first time I am writing in the Five Minute Friday group. Don’t have a clue what I am doing really, but I’ll figure it out!
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Conclude
Conclude… Well, isn’t this an interesting word? I have read my dad’s Five Minute Friday posts for quite some time and I have threatened to join – but never did. Dad is probably smirking right now as I write this. … Continue reading
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Five Minute Friday — Present
Most of you know what Five Minute Friday is, but as a quick review, it’s a chance for a group of dedicated writers to get together weekly to write on a one word prompt for five minutes. Nothing fancy. Nothing … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, celebration, DPchallenge, encouragement, family, Friends, gift, life, love, observations, present, relationships, Writing
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Five Minute Friday — Gratitude
Confession time. I was at a loss for this week’s prompt — GRATITUDE. I just couldn’t think of anything new to say. Oh, there is plenty say, but somehow every time I set the timer and glanced at the words, … Continue reading
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Tagged : Gratitude, attitude, blessings, children, DPchallenge, Faith, family, five minute Friday, grace, grandchildren, joy, Karen, life, love, Memories, observations, photos, relationships, things that matter
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Five Minute Friday — Grief
Here’s this week’s installment of Five Minute Friday. You might remember the task is to write for five minutes on a specific prompt word, post it, share it with others at fiveminutefriday.com, read the remarkable stories from other writers in … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, blessings, Blink of an Eye, DPchallenge, emotions, encouragement, Faith, family, five minute Friday, Friends, God, grief, life, love, Memories, observations, relationships, Writing
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The Light 