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There once was a sad, OCD, frustrated girl who lost her oft-used debit card. Wait. Let's be honest. OK, not a girl, a more... "mature" woman with white hair. (She always wanted silver, God gave her genes for stark white). So, there once was a sad, OCD, frustrated, mature, white-haired woman, and oh my, she lost her debit card. She used it one day... And then the next day when she looked for it in that particular pocket in her purse to use it again, it had vanished. Poof! At f

And what I see, and how I choose to respond to what I see, tells me all about my corner of reality and can provide a path to the best way to live. On the surface, I see a physical world with my eyes. Yes, I can utilize my sense of sight to take in everything around me and assign meaning to it all, every single day, without even thinking about it. Which is interesting, because when I was very small, my view of everything was blurry and indistinct, but I didn't know that wasn't

There is a special Christmas song that I believe is so much more than seasonal. The beautiful words detail a timeless response. I love this song - this Christmas song. But it does not specifically mention Jesus’ birth or anything surrounding it, or even any Christmas tradition or phrase that labels it as a just one time a year song. Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee… It is all about joy, worship, and adoration. Yes, Jesus Christ coming to earth in absolute humility should r

A day of great tragedy with ongoing, resounding echoes. Pseudo calm shattered Exposing Horrific violence carried out to sick and...

Hmmm. Great idea Marilyn, but I don't buy it. No, that's like a wonderful sales gimmick for sure, but it's also the stuff of fairy tales,...

Today marks the one year anniversary of Hurricane Beryl. So I dusted off the blog post I did last year and added current reflections......

I’ve been so blessed by a variety of dear friends. I enjoy wonderful relationships built on trust and unconditional love. But there was...

A gift just for you... this is for those moms. What moms? Moms like I used to be. The ones who, in the looking back, struggle the most,...

Instead of New Year's resolutions, I choose a word for each year. I pray and ask God what word best reveals what I am to be about. In the...

I had the wonderful opportunity to attend a church womens' ministry event a few weeks ago. There were many ladies in attendance. From...