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Thinking About Traditions Thousands of Years Old

February 9, 2019

Did you ever think about the traditions in our lives? A recent church service about a month after a trip to Israel got me thinking about the power of traditions. … More Thinking About Traditions Thousands of Years Old

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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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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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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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Why Summer’s Last Hurrah Was So Special

September 22, 2018

Having my son come home for the weekend was a perfect way to end the summer. An added treat was getting to visit with a couple of his friends. … More Why Summer’s Last Hurrah Was So Special

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For The Love Of Family – A Family Reunion Story

August 6, 2018

Our recent family reunion came and went like a flash. I have to admit, it was a hard one. Although I was happy to see favorite cousins, I missed my children. It made for a bit of a melancholy, reflective weekend. If you’re an empty nester, you may be able to relate. … More For The Love Of Family – A Family Reunion Story

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No Fireworks For You! Beware of Hasty Ultimatums

June 30, 2018

As we are about to celebrate another Independence Day, my mind travels back two decades to another Independence Day spent with my family. Unfortunately, it isn’t a fond memory. It was one of those days I wish I could do over but I learned my lesson. … More No Fireworks For You! Beware of Hasty Ultimatums

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The Simple Difference in Three Generations of Motherhood

June 23, 2018

Growing up, we often assume our lives will be much like our parents. It doesn’t always happen that way though. How is your life experience different from that of your parents? … More The Simple Difference in Three Generations of Motherhood

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There is Never Enough Time With Your Favorite People

April 28, 2018

The most difficult part of the empty nest is going weeks or months without seeing my adult children. Visits home are heartwarming, especially when they’re coming from across the pond. … More There is Never Enough Time With Your Favorite People

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Resting In The Shelter of Unfailing Love

April 21, 2018

Babies and believers, they’re kind of alike. … More Resting In The Shelter of Unfailing Love

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Your Last Day On Earth

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