Life as a mom, nana and follower of Christ; hoping to share from lessons learned
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This morning, daylight found me missing my girls and my granddaughter. I was looking forward to the valentine card my granddaughter had put in the mail, which should reach me today and wishing I could hug her and shower her with kisses. One thought led to another…
The Daily Prompt was “Just Another Day” -Our days are organized around numerous small actions we repeat over and over. What’s your favorite daily ritual? I wrote a very similar post in A Perfect Morning last year but since I’m in the mood to write, I thought why not? My days are very organized and sometimes I think […]
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Princess Ayda on the old green couch My couch is old and showing wear The foot rest even sports a tear There are obvious stains from years of kids Babies spilling cups sans lids It’s not so comfy nowadays The stuffing has seen better days Still there’s…
The Daily Prompt read “Where were you last night at midnight? Would you have wanted to be somewhere else?” At midnight, I was snug as a bug in my bed and had been for several hours. If you’ve read my blogs before you might already know, that although I love owls, I am not a nocturnal […]
[Continue reading...]Scarlett hastily scraped up the last bit of cookie dough as she thought, “Yes, that’s enough for one more cookie”. Plopping the last gooey bit on the cookie sheet, she licked her fingers, and then silently wondered if the minuscule amount of raw egg she had ingested contained Salmonella. “Oh well, it’s too late to […]
[Continue reading...]My post from yesterday made me begin to ponder pride and I thought about other times that mine has caused me to feel bad or to make others feel bad (or both). This brought to mind an old green truck. As I have mentioned before my dad was a commercial fisherman and stone crabber for […]
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“Ma’am, may I ask you a question?” The persistent young lady clutching a tube of sea salt, something or other, actually matched my steps for a few seconds as I hurried past the mid-mall vendor. After my “no thank you” didn’t faze her tenacity, I tried “No…
Although I loathe admitting it, when I was a young girl, I was sometimes referred to as sneaky. This isn’t an adjective I am proud to have had my character associated with, but I’m willing to suffer the embarrassment for the sake of the story. There were several reasons I was labeled as a wily […]
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christmas lights (Photo credit: harold.lloyd) While we dream of a White Christmas, children in a dusty street dream of shoes to wear While we stuff the turkey and then our bellies, many are digging through garbage for dinner While we share enchanted kisses under the mistletoe, someone…
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