Monthly Archives: January 2018

We Can Live Above Our Circumstances

(Seeds of Faith: Lesson 1 Daniel in the Lions’s Den- painting) Dear Reader: Yesterday I was reading a chapter in Cheri Fuller’s book…Trading Your Worry for Wonder and one line jumped out at me. ” You can live above your circumstances.” … Continue reading

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Getting Off the Stage…

Dear Reader: Mollie’s mom, Marcia, flew down from New Hampshire to be with Mollie and the family with the arrival of Eloise to help out. (Next time Marcia…get  a contract that defines the term “help out.“) She and Mollie had … Continue reading

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Which Way Do You Want the Dust to Settle?

Dear Reader: The past couple of days have been filled with medical appointments…and I am glad today is a “freebie”…any day that I don’t have an appointment is a good day for me. In one waiting room I overheard a … Continue reading

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When was the Last Time You Saw God?

Dear Reader: I am so glad I decided to go back and re-read Louise Penny’s detective series…because I realize now I was reading the books so quickly the first time around…in my eagerness to discover “who dunnit” that I missed … Continue reading

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Learning From Nature About Life Changes…

Dear Reader: In the midst of a depressing inspection around my yard and garden yesterday…I learned a valuable lesson. Every time I look out my side window now…all I see are brown fromes dragging the ground and driveway…All the plants … Continue reading

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Intuition is a Lonely Path…but the Right One

(Neil Wade Photography– *This hauntingly beautiful photo, depicted in my own personal imagery, matches exactly what the path of personal intuition must look like…darkness with flickers of lighted hope) Dear Reader: No…I am not suffering from short-term memory loss…I do … Continue reading

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A Garbage Free Day…

Dear Reader: Like many other residents of Summerville… I was wondering if the garbage would ever get picked up again. It wasn’t just the snow/ice storm delay…our neighborhood garbage was never picked up the whole week before the storm, then … Continue reading

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Letting our Intuition be Our Compass

Dear Reader: I, personally, think one of the greatest losses in modern civilization is our loss of personal intuition. The dictionary defines intuition as: the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning; an instinctive feeling.  For thousands … Continue reading

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Another Way of Looking at Saving….Share, Save, Spend

Dear Reader: At the beginning of the New Year there are usually three topics on our minds that we want to address differently in the New Year…maintaining a healthy weight, eating/exercising healthier, and financially saving more. A financial analyst was … Continue reading

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“No Longer Timed by Bells…”

( Enquirer News) Dear Reader: I discovered (while putting all the Christmas decorations up Wednesday) another basket with books in it. At first I thought “Oh no… not still more” but then when I saw what the books were…I thought … Continue reading

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