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How An Ancient Story Is A Relevant Reminder

February 27, 2021

Have you ever tried holding your arms up for a long period of time?  Not just at a concert or in a worship service. I’m talking hours or even an entire day.  It is difficult, if not impossible to maintain.  Your arms grow tired and scream for relief. Moses, Aaron and Hur I started the … More How An Ancient Story Is A Relevant Reminder

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When Your Baby Makes You Feel Your Age

June 27, 2020

Babies Grow Up Way Too Fast It was a Wednesday afternoon in late June when they placed the sleepy baby girl in my arms.  A daughter! We had a sweet baby daughter.  She was a lovely addition to our family with her shock of dark hair with a mind of its own and her already … More When Your Baby Makes You Feel Your Age

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13 Things For Which I Am Thankful This Year

November 30, 2019

What an unusual Thanksgiving.  I think it may be the first time I’ve eaten Thanksgiving dinner alone.  I’ve been battling the sniffles for a couple of days and I have some family members who simply cannot afford to get sick from my germs so I quarantined myself. Don’t feel bad for me though.  I enjoyed … More 13 Things For Which I Am Thankful This Year

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Life is Better With a Circle of Friends

September 28, 2019

I’ve been thinking about circles this month.  No, not the geometric ones but, rather, circles of people.  And, not just any people but circles of friends. A Circle of Friends I recently spent the morning with some friends playing cards and catching up on life.  Three of the five of us have children getting married … More Life is Better With a Circle of Friends

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She Said Yes! And Other Special Milestones

July 13, 2019

Milestone — a significant event or stage in the life, progress, development, or the like of a person, nation, etc. Milestones Think about all of the milestones we celebrate — births and birthdays (especially those big ones like 13, 18, 21 and, of course, the decade years).  We mark first steps, first teeth, first words … More She Said Yes! And Other Special Milestones

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The Good Reason Why I Need To Break A Habit

February 2, 2019

I got into a habit the months my daughter and son-in-law lived in Scotland. Now that they’re back, it’s time to break that habit. Read about it here. … More The Good Reason Why I Need To Break A Habit

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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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Five Reasons to be Grateful: Thanksgiving and the Empty Nest

November 25, 2017

Although living in the empty nest is not my favorite thing, this Thanksgiving I focused on the things for which I am grateful, even in the empty nest. … More Five Reasons to be Grateful: Thanksgiving and the Empty Nest

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A Friendly Connection

November 12, 2015

I’m enjoying the connection with the friends of my adult children. … More A Friendly Connection

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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

Stay cozy my friends. The cozy place for inspiration, mystery, intrigue, and fun.

Joann M. Claypoole ~ Dreamdove's Flights Of Fancy

INSPIRATIONAL STUFF ABOUT MOMS, MISSIONS, MELANOMA, MAYHEM, AND MORE ...

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.

Coping with the chronic illness experiences of MEcfs in Midlife. Helped along by Faith, Hope, Humour and a fair amount of discussion. I like to talk!

OVER THE HILL on the YELLOW BRICK ROAD

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

A Full Life

Above all, love deeply, offer hospitality, and use your gifts to serve others.

Traveling Feete

beautifuluglyme.com/

Celebrating Beauty Even When It Isn’t Pretty

#uphillbattle

calledoutlife

Called-Out Life E-devotional

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