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Category Archives: Marriage
Living Life
My Dad used to tell me stories about several people he knew who, while grieving the loss of their spouse, were worried that they hadn’t told them recently, or often enough, how much they loved them. My Dad and Mom … Continue reading
Empty Cross, Empty Tomb, Risen Lord: Alleluia!
Our parents tell us many things, and my parents often told stories about their growing up, their families and friends, the things that were important to them. Both of my parents were good at telling stories, and I loved to … Continue reading
A Delightful Interruption
Like many people, my husband and I have had a lot on our plates lately. Tax papers to get in order, our freezer’s ice maker going on the fritz and turning our kitchen floor into a puddle, a painful tooth … Continue reading
Love and Marriage and All That . . .
Personally, I am a big fan of Love and Marriage and All That… and as today is my wedding anniversary, I hope that you will indulge me a bit. As those of you who know me are well aware, and … Continue reading
2018 – New Year, New Hope, New Challenges
Many years ago, Sam, my eldest godson, was born on the 31st day of December. Many years earlier, my husband, Ron, was born on the first day of the year. Sam’s arrival gave his parents a welcomed tax break that … Continue reading
It’s a Holly Jolly Christmas . . .
Christmas is just around the corner. The cookies are made (although their numbers dwindle by the day), entertaining is in full swing and festivities are on-going. The calendar is crazily filled in. Sunday, the 24th, will be the 4th Sunday … Continue reading
Mark Twain and Plans for December
Years ago I lived in New Haven, Connecticut, for a short while. A favorite place to take visiting friends was to the Mark Twain House in Hartford. It was always a hit with our friends, and we loved it because … Continue reading
Waiting on God – when your back is to the wall . . .
There have been a few times in my life when I would say I was in a very bad place. Not often. Not horrible. But very nervous making and very uncomfortable. There have been a few times when it seemed … Continue reading
Laughter, Friends, Celebrations and Good Food
Adventures and laughter – coupled with fun friends and good food – sure are balm for the heart. Sometimes the curve balls of life make us so short-sighted that we forget about how good things are. Thankfully, some people and … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessings, Celebrate, Friendship, Love, Marriage, Memories, Thanksgiving
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Names and Life are Weird. So is the Author.
Since so few people read the About the Author page I am going to pretend, just this once, that it is a regular blog post — on the off-chance I can lure you to read about the author here. Like … Continue reading
