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Patient Prayers and Other Words

I began journaling my prayers, essentially writing letters to God, in a composition book in 1998. It has been a freeing spiritual practice for me. This post contains prayers that were written for the post, they are not “ripped from the pages of my prayer journal” but are very much my thoughts, reflections and prayersContinue reading “Patient Prayers and Other Words”

My Summer Reading Plan

Reading IS fundamental and we have to make time to do it! That said, it is something I struggle with, what about you?

Amanda in Malta

Helping out an author and fellow blogger by participating in a whirlwind virtual book tour to promote her newest book.

Looking for Some Feedback

Looking for some specific comments on the “About Me” section of my blog that I have recently updated. Does it work? Why? or Why Not? Constructive Comments appreciated!

Some Thoughts On Peace and Peacemaking

Whose responsibility is it to make peace in a difficult situation? What do you think? Have you ever been in the role of a peacemaker?

#Stronger Than the Cookie: Baby Steps Forward

I have battled weight gain issues all of my life, but sometimes I just caved and flirted with all the wrong foods. Can you relate?

Remembering Jim

What is the longest trip you have taken with family?

#Stronger Than the Cookie: Turning Point

This is my seventh entry in the saga of my cookie laden life. I began the journey to this turning point in mid-June 2020, and my first post about my journey to health (The Cookie Diary) July 21, 2020. I have written this series of posts for a couple of reasons. First, it has givenContinue reading “#Stronger Than the Cookie: Turning Point”

Light, Leaven and Laughter

Dear Mom, I hope that I haven’t disturbed you or caught you at an inconvenient time. When I call my friends, or even other family, I always start by asking, “Is this a good time to talk, or have I caught you at a bad time?” Come to think of it, I seldom make randomContinue reading “Light, Leaven and Laughter”

I am Downsizing, Again

Have you ever had to go through your stuff and make decisions about what to keep and what to give or sell? You really can’t take it with you.