Category Archives: Post of the Day

Prayers for Restless Hearts…


So many thoughts, and no words to say them with.  I’ve been befuddled, perplexed and even fearful.  I don’t know if it is right to share publicly what is personal family trauma.  If it happened to me and I want … Continue reading

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Winter Days…


It’s been awhile since I’ve posted.  No flowers to shoot, and the weather is dull and grey, much as my mood.  February has sunk into my bones like the chill of a icy winter’s day and I long for some … Continue reading

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Jubilee Project, Fireflies


According the the CDC: “March 29, 2012 — One in every 88 U.S. children — and one in 54 boys — has autism, the CDC now estimates.” Recognizing and diagnosing Autism spectrum disorders has come so far in the last twenty … Continue reading

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Rock Climbing and Old Age


Some of you might have wondered about the two landscape photos on my Floral Friday post.  Those photos were taken on a Via Ferrata Climb at Nelson Rocks in West Virginia on Wednesday. My 49th birthday was Tuesday, and hubs … Continue reading

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Toilets and Tetanus


Last weekend I finally, (and I’m not exaggerating here) finally, got off my duff and painted  our bathroom.  Why finally?  It’s had three different colored paint swatches painted all over the walls for…wait for it… Three… Yes, 3 YEARS! I … Continue reading

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Floral Friday 10.5.12


2 Corinthians 4:16-18  So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all … Continue reading

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Floral Friday 9.21.12


The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible. Arthur C. Clarke  

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God, Faith, and Beth Moore


I’ve been fairly quiet the last couple of weeks with regards to posting.  There are a few reasons for this, the biggest of which has been the murder/suicide of a family we knew from my kids school. But other things … Continue reading

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Floral Friday 9.14.12


Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955 “If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.” Indeed.  I just wish it weren’t so … Continue reading

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Floral Friday 9.7.12


Faithful Nibbles posted  a quote from Sir Francis Drake the other day that was so, so appropriate to how I’ve been feeling, I thought I’d use it for this weeks Floral Friday. Prayer of Francis Drake, 1577 Disturb us, Lord, … Continue reading

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