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Christmas Reflections

This wasn't the Christmas I imagined for my family. This past week I worked nearly full time hours and three of the little ones fell ill with bronchitis and the stomach flu. We didn't decorate cookies, make candies or visit... Continue Reading →

Crashing in Slow Motion

My crew left for western Kentucky this morning to visit with my husband's family. They'll be heading back tonight. I have not been left alone for this long since...I have no idea. In  many ways I was looking forward to... Continue Reading →

One Morning

When I peeked outside this morning the sun was already shining over the horizon. A deer was passing through the nearby pasture. The dew sparkled magnificently. I had to spend the remains of the morning outside. I've only spent a... Continue Reading →

Journal: Travels and Other Adventures

My husband spent last week in France and Spain on a business trip. We missed him terribly while he was away. While he was touring company distilleries my mom decided to visit with us. I wish I could say it... Continue Reading →

Friday Journal: Rain Fell

Rain fell most of the day yesterday, the entirety of the night and today. Cold rain. The kind that makes you feel chilly despite a warm and snugly house robe, thick socks and several cups of hot coffee. I should... Continue Reading →

Sunday Journal: A Roll Pin, a Ride and a Birthday

Sometimes this past week seemed really long yet the days flew by in a blur. Two occurrences made the days pass slowly. My husband had meetings most of the week that kept him from spending his lunch hour with us.... Continue Reading →

Sunday Journal: Doogan and the Governor’s Mansion

Other than my husband struggling with his vertigo we had a fairly nice week. The weather turned cool enough to start turning the trees warm autumn shades. Several times this week I wished I had my cell in hand so... Continue Reading →

Journal: Fellowship of the Weird and Templar Knights

We visited another church this morning. The pastor spoke on the reasons that Christians should go to church. Not really the sermon I wanted to hear. He listed the reasons people quit going to church and a few of those... Continue Reading →

Radical Authenticity Challenge: Writer or Blogger

As you open up a New Post page this week, meditate on Shapiro’s words. What does authenticity mean to you? How do you feel right now, in this moment? When you identify how you feel, do you judge it? Is... Continue Reading →

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