In celebration of Mothers Day which was yesterday, I have to tell you that there is no Higher calling of God than that of a Mother. When God gave us the gift of Motherhood he gave us something that nothing could compete with. It is something that the devil tries to distract us from. Considering […]
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Several years ago, I wrote about cell phones in my book Living Virtuously. I talked about how they seemed to have so much stimulation that they could make kids bored with other much less stimulating things in life such as reading a book or just having a conversation with another person. Boring! Thankfully my husband
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There has been so much going on this past month. I have to tell you all about it! About a year ago, we visited Maryland and stayed with a lovely couple and it was just after I spoke at a women’s retreat called “The Heart of the Pioneer Woman”. Abe and Gail felt instantly like
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Its the time of year again where people from near and far gather up the sap from the maple trees and make the good old fashioned Liquid Gold that tastes so sweet! Maple syrup! We had made maple syrup for years and loved the process. This year was not a good year in TN for
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So thankful!!! Yesterday I found this treasure at someone’s junk pile in their garage for 12 bucks and I made some amazing chicken soup with dumplings!!! And it’s raining ☔️ which means my husband is home! Never been so thankful for someone else’s junk and a rainy day! Life is sweet! Chicken Dumpling Soup It is super
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So thankful to Love and to be Loved. On a day that so many celebrate love and relationships, I can’t ever stop praising my God for saving me, for loving me, for giving me such a loving warm family, a husband who adores me more than life itself, a man that would die for me,
So thankful! We were able to raise the entire amount for my daughter’s service dog because there are so many people out there that care. Especially in our small community here in TN.I have never in my life seen a community come together like the Perry County, TN community does. Most of these people never
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As I reflect on the 10 days of boot camp, I feel like my life has changed so much in so many ways. I got to experience the Ripple Effect of one’s actions. How humbling it is to see the lives that have changed by this program called Retrieving Independence. I see the lives of
I am praising God right now!!!! We were just sitting in class yesterday, when Teddy kept pawing at me like crazy. I looked back at him and he pawed my arm again. I looked at Molly and asked her to check her blood sugar. She did not want to which can be a sign of it being
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DAY ONE: The first day was the graduation ceremony at the prison which I wrote about in the last post, a must read, get your tissues, it is a very emotional post!!!! We did get to see our service dog, TEDDY for a short time, and then reported to the hotel for more story sharing
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