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Five Minute Friday ~ Beautiful

Last week I had so much fun over at Five Minute Friday, I’m diving in for another dip. Here’s the deal, Lisa Jo gives us a topic to write on for 5 minutes…no major editing, no thinking too much…just writing and linking back to her site. And the topic this week…drum roll please…is: Beautiful Go- … Continue reading →

Struggling Through Forgiveness

Going through life being imperfect, I’m bound to offend others; bound to annoy and irritate. I’ve done this countless times and not always on purpose. I don’t wake in the morning looking for ways to accomplish this, I just know in my human frailty; my faulty self will inevitably fail someone. Some I fail and grace … Continue reading →

Five Minute Friday ~ In Between

Just for fun, I’ve decided to try this Five Minute Friday. So the deal is to write for 5 minutes on the topic Lisa Jo gives…no editing, no thinking too much…etc…just write and link back to her site. So the topic this week: In Between GO Today is an In Between, my oldest daughter, Sam, … Continue reading →

A Makeover & New Look

New is good — and I love learning new things and conquering new territory. This has been a work in progress and I feel I’m ready for the big reveal. I started this venture of blogging back in January of this year ~ and as most know, a new venture is always a learning process. … Continue reading →

A Change is comin’

Just a quick note to let my email followers know that a change is comin’! All of the email notifications you have been receiving have given the tag: “Growing in Grace has a new post” The change coming isn’t that I’m not still ‘growing in grace’ ~~~ because believe me I need His grace everyday! But … Continue reading →

Scrolling the smartphone in a small town

Over the past 7 days we’ve been traveling…traveling in places where a wi-fi connection or any kind of connection to the worldwide web is patchy and limited. (Hence the failure of posting this week.) And with this connection failure, a disconnected feeling occurs… What’s happening? … What am I missing? But other great things happen…things we might … Continue reading →

The Turn of a Day

24 hours…the turn of a calendar day. What was far from the mind yesterday becomes a place of prominence today. Loss, illness…changes focus on the everyday to one’s last day… and this day… And what will I do with this day? Memories come spilling back of days spent with the one loved…the one near the … Continue reading →