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Continue reading →: Espanol
This will be a post in Spanish, and I wrote it myself. You will be able to tell if you speak Spanish, lol. I have been learning Spanish off and on for several years. I wish I was better, but I am excited that I finally can have a limited…
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Continue reading →: Ode to Fourteen: A Humorous Poem to my Daughter on her 14th BirthdayDaughter, today you are ten plus four. When I saw your cake, I thought “Oh No, there is a mistake!” I swore, That number can’t be right. There aren’t even enough candles to light. And then we realized you were turning fourteen, For sure. So here I am today, and…
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Continue reading →: Connecting Through Universal Themes in Literature & FaithUniversal theme…it is one of my favorite things to teach about in literature. What this means is that the theme present in a story is something, an idea or truth, that can be found in all places with all people in all times. No matter if you are a young…
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Continue reading →: Thankful for Travel DelaysYou know Tchaikovsky’s song that they play in the movie “Home Alone” when they miss their alarm and arrive to the airport late and are racing to get to the terminal? The dum diddle little little dum dum dum…dum diddle little little dum dum dum one? Well, I’ve lived that…
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Continue reading →: What Mean These Stones? A Reflection on FaithOur pastor, Bro. Brad, preaches an awesome message titled, “What Mean These Stones.” With this message he reads about the stones that were taken from the middle of the Jordan River when the Children of Israel crossed over on dry land (like they did through the Red Sea). He says…
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Continue reading →: 100 Blessings to Count for a Grateful HeartCount your blessings.Name them one by one….. This melody of this song has been filling my home all month from the violin to piano duets, to one of us humming a song, and finally now to this list. So here are 100 blessings that I have counted today. How rich…
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Continue reading →: Finding Joy in Church: A Personal ReflectionToday is Sunday, and it is special. I am thankful for going to church. But to be honest, it hasn’t always felt like a joy. Sometimes it feels like work, or tradition, or an obligation, or just something I’ve always done. Getting ready, making the time, prepping the kids, prepping…
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Continue reading →: The Power of Reading: Creating Family Traditions That Become Life Long HabitsToday I am thankful for books. Spanish books, history books, electronic books, dusty old ancient sweet smelling books, and even new books with the exciting smell of ink and glue that envelopes you at first open. I started reading novels around 7 or 8. It seemed the natural thing to…
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Continue reading →: Why Should We Write?Early in the morning, while the world is still asleep. Late at night when the quiet peace of slumber fills the house. This is the witching hour. This is the time of magic. This is when I write. I write of my past. I write of my future. I write…
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