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What Do You Do With Faded Roses

February 13, 2021

How Many Roses Are Too Many? I’m a collector of things.  I collect seashells, dolls, books and pretty paper.  I used to collect pigs.  That started in the fourth grade after reading Charlotte’s Web.  I also collect, or more accurately, save, dried roses. I love flowers.  I love to receive flowers.  Peonies, tulips, ranunculas, roses; … More What Do You Do With Faded Roses

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LOVE: It’s What We All Need

February 15, 2020

Love – (1) affectionate concern for the well-being of others            (2) a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person            (3) a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection            (4) the benevolent affection of God for His creatures, or the … More LOVE: It’s What We All Need

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Oh Happy Day! When They Said “I Do”

January 4, 2020

I have a big announcement.  My husband and I are starting the new year with an addition to our  family!  We didn’t adopt and I’m certainly too old to bear a child.  Not a puppy either.  Our son got married last weekend so we have a new daughter-in-law!  She is a wonderful addition to our … More Oh Happy Day! When They Said “I Do”

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Sixty Years: A Wedding Story

August 31, 2019

The Wedding It was a hot August day, quite possibly the hottest day of the summer in the small central Florida town, when the young couple wed.  They said their vows in a church that was not air-conditioned and celebrated with cake and punch in a reception hall equally as hot. It was a miracle … More Sixty Years: A Wedding Story

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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 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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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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Surprise! Finding Ourselves Back at the Beginning

April 14, 2018

Have you noticed how so much of life is cyclical? I’m finding that this empty nest life of mine is much like my life at the beginning of my marriage. … More Surprise! Finding Ourselves Back at the Beginning

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My Favorite Traveling Partner

April 6, 2017

Today’s post is coming to you from the great state of Texas! … More My Favorite Traveling Partner

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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

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Celebrating Beauty Even When It Isn’t Pretty

#uphillbattle

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Called-Out Life E-devotional

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