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TWO BOOKS
I am a morning bird! I wake up with a song in my heart and joy overflowing. I am eager to get going with the day and, if I am up before the sun, watching the sunrise is a special treat for me! So, when I sleep late, there’s usually a reason connected with
NOT JUST A HAIRCUT
During Bible Study one night our discussion led to a topic of hair cutting. One of the gals shared how she used the “unicorn” strategy to cut her hair. Now, what you must know is that she had been doing this for maybe two decades. Her hair always looked beautiful and very becoming to her
WAFFLE LOVE
I recently stayed at a hotel and went down to enjoy some warm breakfast. I gathered my paper plate and filled it with eggs, sausage and a banana. I made my way to the other side of the counter where the aroma of fresh baked waffles was filling the air and awakening my tastebuds. I
DEEP BREATHING
I have pondered the gift of breathing a lot over the past several months. I have lost many friends to COVID and seen many suffer from COVID pneumonia. Then, the dreadful virus came into our home this past Christmas. My husband and I were down for two weeks. I had pneumonia, so I struggled for
POSSIBILITY
It was a very cold and wet day, physically and emotionally. I bundled the boys up and packed the bag for a day-long trip. In the falling snow, I drove downtown and joined the line to apply for medical and food assistance. We sat there for hours before being called back for an initial interview.
NORTH FACED
Balance and footing were everything in my ascent to the rooftop wearing white cuffed, lace trimmed socks with my black patent Mary Jane shoes. If I missed a step, slipped, tripped, or misjudged I would fall and the adventure would be over. Carefully, I climbed the lattice where the bougainvillea grew, leaving about a four-inch
UNABASHED
I enjoy working with small children because of their unabashed attitude toward life and learning. They are unapologetic for their joy in learning about the phenomena that surrounds them. Their uninhibited view is contagious and invigorating. What in your life are you unabashed about? In 1987 at the age of sixteen, I spent a month
