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May 6 ROW Check-in
I encountered some roadblocks this past week. A good part of my time was spent helping Son #2 prepare to officially begin his adult life. I drove him to the airport today where he boarded a plane to that life. I’m thrilled to see that my kids are able to make it in the world. [...]
Great Websites
Monthly, I would like to share some great websites I’ve come across. Here is a fairly extensive list to get you started. (I’ve used an alphabetical system so as not to play favourites.) Book Reviews http://interviewsandreviews.blogspot.ca/ http://janetsketchley.wordpress.com/ http://janetsketchley2.wordpress.com/ Exercise and Fitness http://www.christianfitnesstv.com/ (new to me; looking forward to exploring further) http://www.fitness.com/ (also new to me; [...]
May 2 ROW Check-in
A new month with new opportunities, here I come. Submissions I plan to submit from three to five items to paying markets each week…This week: four submissions to various upcoming Chicken Soup… titles. Build Business & Editing Goals I’m wrapping up one editing job and there are three more on the horizon. I’ll keep you [...]
treasured friends
from far and near they never cease to fill my heart my joys increase *** a smile they bring a tear or two just knowing that their hearts are true *** they blow my mind these friends so dear i hope they know i hope they hear *** if days grow dark if they grow [...]
Back Soon
And here’s the reason I’ll be away from the computer for the next little while. Thanks so much for stopping by my blog. I’m sure I’ll have lots to share when I return from Joshua’s graduation. Talk to you soon.
Silly Chipmunk
he thought your chirp was from a bird now i know that’s quite absurd he wondered why you made that sound and woke us up where we’d lain down but i did smile and let him know “that’s not a bird” “just let it go” outside i went to take a pic there was no [...]
Simply Prioritize
As I’ve said countless times before, I’m all about relationships. Although I don’t always follow the outline below, here are some ideas for keeping my priorities straight. I trust you will be able to adapt them according to your life and priorities. My Relationship with the Lord I don’t start every day with prayer and [...]
Beauty Emerges
greenery tiny buds grow pink shines through buds plump more and more petals curl back offer a glimpse beauty within and then they burst fragrant remarkable don’t rush off don’t miss it because soon it’s gone
Too Busy
Am I too busy to spend time with friends? Am I too busy to listen to my family members when they want to talk about something ~ or nothing in particular? Am I too busy to remember birthdays without a Facebook reminder? Am I too busy to regularly post blog entries? Am I too busy [...]
Life, In Spite of Me
What a powerful book! Like any good story, Life, In Spite of Me draws you in from the first paragraph. The reader’s heart and mind are engaged immediately. The difference between this book and any novel…this is not a work of fiction. I value openness and honesty above many other traits. I want to be [...]
