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When dreams don’t come true…

As a little girl, I played house, mom and even pastor’s wife. Every day was the same, I made coffee in the morning, served it to my husband and kissed him good-bye as he headed off to work. I had a baby on my hip and one screaming in the high-chair. I would hush the … Continue reading →

When the adventure ahead is scary

Sitting at the top of the hill, my heart was pounding and I wanted out of the wagon. My brother insisted I stay put and all would be fine. He wouldn’t let go of the handle and he would stop the ride at the bottom of the hill. All I could really do was hold … Continue reading →

How Can Our Life Shape Others?

Sister Baldwin sat across the aisle from me.  She wore a blue dress with small white daisies.  Her white hair was pulled into a tight bun and her Bible rested on her lap. She is imprinted in my mind. She taught me the stories of Moses, Noah and Ruth. The flannel graphs laid across the board and coloring … Continue reading →

Walking Through the Door of Opportunity

It’s Five Minute Friday time with Kate and the sweet girls over here.  We link up and write on the same word prompt.  No over-thinking… just free writing for 5 minutes.  Our word prompt for today is DOOR, which is pretty funny because before I knew what it was I practically wrote this post through a response … Continue reading →

Plan Today for Tomorrow – Five Minute Friday

Happy Friday!  We are linking up with Kate and the Five Minute Friday gang.  Kate gives the word prompt and we write for 5 minutes. (Anyone who blogs knows it takes longer than 5 minutes to put a blog post out… writing, tags, photo’s, link-up, social media, etc)  It’s a good goal though and these posts … Continue reading →