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Jesus – Did You Hear What He Did?
Jesus. When you don't know what to say, just say "Jesus". It brings calm to the storm. And speaking of a storm, did you know He was awakened by the frightened disciples to bring calm to a storm during their fishing trip? And speaking of fishing, did you know Jesus...
If I Were a Moose
In 2005 we took a family trip out west. We visited Mount Rushmore, stayed on a dude ranch in Wyoming, rode horses in the mountains and saw buffalo in Yellowstone National Park. We saw Old Faithful Geyser, climbed the rocks on Needles Highway, fed wild burrows in...
Heart Health
When she said "da da" for the first time, his melted. When he got on the kindergarten bus, hers skipped a beat. When she said yes to the prom, she stole his. When he said, "you may kiss your bride", his skipped a beat. When he hit the winning shot, hers swelled with...
Get On Your Mark. Get Set. Go.
"Get on your mark." Down on all fours. Fingers spread along start line. Feet situated in starting block. "Get Set." Knees off ground. Arms extended. Finger tips still touching the ground. Head down. "Go!" Take off running. Counting the steps before jumping hurdle...
FDNY – Remembering 9/11
You may know that I have been writing a series of ABC's for titles of blogs. Today is "F". I had been thinking of all kinds of things that I could use - Football, Faith, Future, etc. But as I was watching the Cincinnati Bengals and New York Jets football game on...
Empty And Encouraged
Empty. Dictionary.com has several definitions of "empty". 1) containing nothing. The milk jug is empty. 2) without cargo. The train which is traveling from California is empty. 3) destitute of people. The streets of New Orleans were empty in the wee hours...
Don’t Do It!
When my girls were little they would look me in the eye and slowly let their hand glide over to do the very thing they had just been told not to do. Most toddlers find that behavior funny until they suffer consequences they don't like. For example, Morgan would drop...
Cheer ‘Em On!
What a great time of year!!! Football season! Colors paint the town for favorite high school, college and NFL teams. Tailgate parties and cookouts help us to gear up for kickoff and cheering on our favorite players and mascots! As some of you know, Peyton Manning is...
Books A Million!
Today is National Read A Book day! With that in mind, how often do we take time to actually sit and read? I love to read and I usually try to take time to read a book at least a few minutes a day - usually right before I go to bed. I love reading Christian fiction,...
