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Memories of Last Mother’s Day
This time last year, I spent a wonderful day with my mother. She got to meet and hold her newest great-grandson for the first time and we took some great pictures including one with all four generations. I would have … Continue reading
Posted in gratitude
Tagged Blessings, Faith, Friends, Grief, Heavenly Father, love, Mother, mother's day
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Finding Beauty Right Under My Nose
I like to think of myself as being a fairly attentive and observant person. I make a conscious effort to look for and take time to appreciate the beauty of this world. Even so, I often find myself either too … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty
Tagged Beauty, Blessings, earth, Heavenly Father, living in the present, smelling the roses
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The Ever Changing Road of Life
I don’t do well with change. I know that change is necessary. I know that it can be a good thing and that often it is very desirable. I know that it is inevitable and I know that I really … Continue reading
A Lesson from “The African Queen”
I spent some time battling a brutal virus recently. I fought valiantly, but in the end, I was defeated. The virus won. While recuperating, I managed to muster just enough strength to work the remote control. As I surfed a … Continue reading
The Prayers of Bedford Falls
I know that Christmas Day was over a week ago and even New Year’s Day has come and gone. But today, it is a Christmas movie that is still lingering in my thoughts. The movie is one of my all … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer
Tagged angels, Answers to prayer, Bedford Falls, Christmas movies, Friends, Heavenly Father, I'ts a wonderful life, prayer
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The Light of the World
This week, I have been dealing with the effects of ending Daylight Savings Time. Every morning I have thought of it fondly as I woke feeling more rested, more refreshed. Every evening I have complained and moaned as I drove … Continue reading
Posted in Light
Tagged adversity, darkness, direction, guidance, Heavenly Father, inspiration, light, path, prayer, trials
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No thought for the morrow….
One day this week, I was pulling out of my driveway and noticed that the grass was still relatively short even though it had been a little while since we last mowed. I was instantly overjoyed at the thought of … Continue reading
Waiting in Line for a Lesson
Recently, as I sat in line at the drive-thru of a fast food restaurant, I learned another lesson about judging others. I say “another” because it seems I am often being taught these lessons. Hopefully, one day, I will need … Continue reading
Somewhere in the darkest night…
I read somewhere, that on a dark night, the human eye can see the flame of a single candle from a distance of up to 30 miles. At the time, I found this fact difficult to believe. A few nights … Continue reading
Trials and Traffic Signs
Recently, as I was driving to work, I found myself suddenly mesmerized by a random highway sign. It may seem peculiar that an ordinary, everyday sign caused me such fascination, but something about this one caught my eye. What … Continue reading