Tag Archives: family

Heart of the Matter

Posted on October 25, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

Sometimes when you read the old prophets like Isaiah or Jeremiah, you just scratch your head and wonder what you just read. You have to get some additional insight. Jeremiah 17 is a case in point. After reading verses 1-27, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Writing III

Posted on October 24, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

Well, it’s Wednesday so it’s time to revisit our collaborative community “novel” … or at least a short story. To recap, I am inviting readers – and that includes my Reveille/Between the Lakes readers as well – to contribute to … Continue reading →

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When Boobs Attack!

Posted on October 21, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

Originally posted on Texana's Kitchen:
Boobs. Hooters. Ta-tas. Nah-nahs. Melons. Jugs. Headlights. Honkers. Rack. Chi-chis. Bosoms. Gazingas. Honkers. The Girls. The Twins. Tits. Pillows. Fun bags. Bumpy bits. There are hundreds of names for them, some more respectful than…

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Merry Christmas

Posted on October 20, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

I know I’m a sound sleeper, but what month is it? I’m not adverse to Christmas advertising, but this is October, isn’t it? I didn’t sleep through Halloween, did I? Have we elected a new president yet? And we certainly … Continue reading →

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Surprise

Posted on October 19, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

Late last spring, my daughter came out to visit. She left me a whole bunch of little notes scattered throughout the house, in my books, in the drawers … everywhere. After she left, I periodically found these notes. They were … Continue reading →

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Grandma

Posted on October 18, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

As promised, here is the photo from the DeGrezia reunion. Just about the middle of the sea of humanity is yours truly. Just another reflection from the day. Everyone I spoke with — whether it was my second cousins or … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Writing II

Posted on October 17, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

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Family ties

Posted on October 14, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

I just got home a little while ago from a family reunion in New Jersey. What a trip … and that’s a good thing! But before I get too far, let’s rewind a few months. At my dad’s funeral, a … Continue reading →

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Beer with Jesus

Posted on October 13, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

I haven’t always been a country music fan. In fact, having been city born and bred, country was “hillbilly” … you know Rednecks with beer bellies and rusty old dirty pick-up trucks with gun racks. Oh, wait a minute … … Continue reading →

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It’s the economy

Posted on October 13, 2012 by wisdomfromafather

I’m sorry, President Obama, I thought the economy was getting better but, alas, I was wrong … and I have some very unscientific research to back up my conclusions. You see, I haven’t found a penny in parking lots in … Continue reading →

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