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Merry Christmas From My Son: A Weekend of Variety in Nashville

February 4, 2018

As an empty nest mom, the older my son gets, the more I enjoy being with him. Reflecting on a weekend of variety in Nashville. … More Merry Christmas From My Son: A Weekend of Variety in Nashville

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A Tribute To My Brother On His Fiftieth Birthday

January 9, 2018

I’m having trouble believing my little brother is turning fifty which has evoked much reminiscing. Older siblings are notorious for picking on younger ones. Read about some of the things for which I need to beg forgiveness. I’m pretty sure he’ll forgive me. … More A Tribute To My Brother On His Fiftieth Birthday

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An Eclipse Story (Because I Want to Remember)

August 26, 2017

We enjoyed the recent solar eclipse with our son in Nashville. It reminded me of the two years we were a family of three. … More An Eclipse Story (Because I Want to Remember)

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This is My Family, These are My People

August 12, 2017

Yeah, Mom, These are my people! At our recent family reunion in Cairo, Georgia, I overheard one of my cousins telling another cousin about her son’s camp experience.  She was concerned that he fit in and was not teased by the other pre-adolescent campers because of his long hair.  When she picked him up from … More This is My Family, These are My People

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Happy Birthday Granddaddy – Thanks For The Legacy You Left

July 22, 2017

He’s been gone 33 years but, with today being his birthday and our family reunion coming up next week, my thoughts are on my Granddaddy and the legacy he left. … More Happy Birthday Granddaddy – Thanks For The Legacy You Left

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The Most Unusual Fireworks Ever

July 8, 2017

Did you ever have a plan that didn’t go quite as you expected? I did this past 4th of July. It may be one of those family stories told time and time again. … More The Most Unusual Fireworks Ever

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A Letter To My Younger Self

May 4, 2017

Have you ever thought about what you would say if you could write a letter to your younger self? What warnings or encouragements would you share? Here is what I would say to my younger self. … More A Letter To My Younger Self

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The Problem With Perfectionism

December 15, 2016

Does anyone else have a problem with perfectionism? … More The Problem With Perfectionism

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Fond Memories That Take You Back In Time

September 21, 2016

Have you ever had a memory so strong you can almost feel it? Does the slightest incident ever bring a memory flooding back to mind? I have. Read about it here. … More Fond Memories That Take You Back In Time

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61 Hours/61 Homes

July 14, 2016

Upon returning from a quick trip to the Dominican Republic, I found it interesting that I was gone 61 hours for the purpose of visiting the 61 houses built by Orphan’s Heart. … More 61 Hours/61 Homes

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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

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wisdom from the doublewide

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Cozy Intrigue ~ Janet Campbell

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

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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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