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On The Road Again: Seems Like Yesterday

January 7, 2019

We spent six years taking our two children back and forth to college in Alabama. A recent trip to help them move brought back memories of those years. It’s funny what sparks your memories. … More On The Road Again: Seems Like Yesterday

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Twelve Things That Made My Christmas Extra Special

December 30, 2018

This year was one of my favorite Christmases ever. Maybe it was because I went to the Holy Lands right before Christmas. Maybe it was because my girl is home from Scotland. It could be it was just the perfect combination of faith, family and friends. … More Twelve Things That Made My Christmas Extra Special

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What Happened to the Shepherds’ Fields?

December 22, 2018

Reality doesn’t always match our expectations.  I experienced this on our recent trip to Israel.  Oh, don’t get me wrong, our pilgrimage to the Holy Land was spectacular, the trip of a lifetime.  It was just one particular site that left me wanting. Shepherds’ Fields ? One of the things I looked forward to the most … More What Happened to the Shepherds’ Fields?

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What Does A Child’s Game Have To Do With God?

November 26, 2018

Do you remember playing hide and seek as a child? A verse in the Bible sent me back to my childhood with a reassuring message about seeking God. … More What Does A Child’s Game Have To Do With God?

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One Thing We Can Do To Make The World Better

November 17, 2018

Coming off the recent political elections I find myself craving a little kindness. I remember a lesson I learned over twenty years ago, long before I was an empty-nester, that still resonates with me today. Read more to find out what the lesson was. … More One Thing We Can Do To Make The World Better

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The Things That Cause You To Remember When

November 3, 2018

A simple act in a church my husband and I were visiting sent my mind back to the days when we first started dating – a sweet memory in this season of the year and of life. … More The Things That Cause You To Remember When

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The Best Thing About Travel? Coming Home.

October 27, 2018

As much as I enjoy traveling, it’s always great to come home. … More The Best Thing About Travel? Coming Home.

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The Mystery of the Bend in the Road

October 20, 2018

Have you ever wondered where a road went? Have you ever wanted to follow that road to see where it led? There is a road like that where my husband and I vacation. We have never made past a certain point but I’m so curious to see where it goes. Maybe this year. … More The Mystery of the Bend in the Road

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When the Empty Nest is a Castle

October 14, 2018

We visited several castles on our trip to Scotland this summer. I suppose some of them would be considered empty nests now. … More When the Empty Nest is a Castle

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Do You Ever Get Used To The Empty Nest?

October 6, 2018

It’s a question many moms ask as they enter the empty nest years; do you ever get used to it. Here’s one mom’s response. It’s been five years and it’s a process. … More Do You Ever Get Used To The Empty Nest?

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Penning Pansies

Your Last Day On Earth

Everything Bagel Blog

Helpful Insight About Everything! Business, Travel, Food and Family!

Moonlight Reflections

Musings from a die-hard night owl

Waking up on the Wrong Side of 50

Navigating the second half of my life

Valerie Cullers

Navigating the World from a Christian Perspective

The Godly Chic Diaries

BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH

Life Stories and Beyond

Lisa Batten Kunkleman

wisdom from the doublewide

common sense for life

Cozy Intrigue ~ Janet Campbell

The coziest place for a great mystery, some intrigue, inspiration, and fun. Stay cozy my friends.

Joann Claypoole ~ Dreamdove's Flights Of Fancy

Where inspirational and mysterious stories about life and love take flight.

This Much I Know

exploring life now that our small people have all grown up

Time With Our Creator

LEARNING TO PRAY PERSONAL, POWERFUL PRAYERS

Love Travelling Blog

Travel diaries providing inspiration for planning the perfect trip

Hope found in M.E.

Hope in Midlife with a Chronic Illness

OVER THE HILL on the YELLOW BRICK ROAD

Growing older with silliness, high spirits and a lot of heart.

A Full Life

Love Deeply, Eat Well, Go on Adventures

Traveling Feete

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Celebrating Beauty Even When It Isn’t Pretty

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