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The House of 1,000 Mirrors

Our Words for the Week are from an old Japanese forklore tale. Long ago in a small, far away village, there was a place known as the House of 1,000 Mirrors. A small, happy little dog learned of this place … Continue reading

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Hear Him in Your Heart and in Your Mind

Our reflection this week is from Elder David Bednar of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. I find the word “hear” fascinating. This word is used many times in the scriptures, and I do not believe it … Continue reading

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Five Minute Friday: Perspective

Welcome to Five Minute Friday! Our facilitator, Kate Motaung shared the prompt — this week PERSPECTIVE — with the FMF crew last night to expand and embellish. And, of course, we meet and greet at her place (in the Community … Continue reading

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Readin’, Ritin’ & the Pandemic

There’s a lot of buzz going around as we continue to hunker down during this pandemic. I’ve heard from several people who say they are in a reading slump. I’ve heard from many bloggers who feel artistically stale and out … Continue reading

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Faith Thought for the Day

Ray Lammie again provides the Words for the Week from his Faith Thought for the Day. Your struggle may be lasting but it is not everlasting. No one is immune to problems — but take heart — We are pressed … Continue reading

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Spray Paint, Murals & a Fork in the Road

Any place you travel has a host of quirky sites and attractions. Kentucky is no different. I spent a couple of nice late Spring days sightseeing … all the time using appropriate social distancing {not too hard since there were … Continue reading

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A Little Midweek Virus Mirth

One of the misconceptions about being a Christian is non-Christians think we don’t know how to have fun or have a sense of humor. Trust me, if the Big Guy can have a sense of humor when it comes to … Continue reading

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Shanty Hollow

Tuesdays have been designated for Readin’, Ritin’ & Rithmetic. Today, I add another “R” — Road Trip … and since I’m ‘ritin’ I guess it falls under the category. While ordered to be sheltered in place, Kentucky is allowing exercise … Continue reading

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He Is Not Here

I don’t usually re-post, but for this Easter season, I thought it appropriate since there are a lot more followers than 2014 when I first posted. So, for my new-found friends, this is for you. And for my regular readers, … Continue reading

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The Empty Tomb

There are two “major” celebrations on the church calendar – Christmas and Easter. One we celebrate with joy and festivity. The other we generally celebrate quietly, with a little more reserve and certainly a lot more reverence and solemnity. The … Continue reading

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