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Life in the North

As you might have noticed, time had lapsed from posts. And some may have know the reason for the absence of posting. Questions might have come to the minds of a few of you. Well, I thought I might give you a little update into the changes and big adjustments that have taken place in… Continue reading Life in the North

blessings · building-up-one-another · call to service · challenges · encouragement · everyday-faith · God's-glory · God's-way · having-purpose

This World is Not My Home…

As I sat and pondered things that had taken place in the last several weeks, I was reminded of how temporary our stay is here on earth. All the earthly possessions that we hold dear, are but fleeting moments in time. A familiar song came to mind, from which I drew the title of today’s… Continue reading This World is Not My Home…

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Dreary Days

The day was drear. The sky was gray. It felt as if it was pressing in from all sides. Would the sun shine again? It seemed like the rain fell continuously. And it wasn’t just that way outside, but also it felt like that inside. But amidst the bleak day, a ray of light appeared.… Continue reading Dreary Days

being a mother · blessings · call to service · challenges · God's will · God's-glory · God's-way · having-purpose · love-of-God · women

A Mother’s Touch

I came across this post I had wrote in 2014 on another site…oh how I remember that day as if it were yesterday. My heart aches for my “little boys” and their mother, who I have not heard from or seen in over 6 years….. The temperature of the day seemed to be 110 degrees… Continue reading A Mother’s Touch

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Silence

Silence: according to Merriam-Webster is forbearance from speech or noise absence of sound or noise absence of mention In my case of writing, my silence is the “absence of mention.” Almost eight months have passed, and there has been complete silence here. What is the cause of this silence, you may ask? Life is busy and… Continue reading Silence

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New Day, New Opportunities 

A thought has been on my mind for the last several weeks – new day, new opportunities. It seems like not so long ago we spoke of the New Year that was coming. Now one month of that year has already passed! Time keeps moving along…but with each passing day, another new day is on… Continue reading New Day, New Opportunities 

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Quiet for a spell…

I have been so quiet here of late! Sometimes life and other obligations take over and hobbies get pushed to the back burner. But in looking back over the months were not much was said, so much happened! I am down to the final 4 months of nursing school. I will be honest – it… Continue reading Quiet for a spell…