Published August 21st, 2013 by

It is so hot that: Road workers work after dark. Children aren’t allowed out in the sun. A moose cools all four feet in a child’s wading pool. A racoon…

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Published August 21st, 2013 by

On August 22: 565- St. Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness 1775- King George III proclaims colonies to be in open rebellion 1851- Gold fields discovered in Australia 1877-…

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Published August 20th, 2013 by

“You weren’t paying attention,” she cried. My cousin Shirley has no patience with anyone who falls down. She earned the right to speak up when she lost both her legs…

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Published August 19th, 2013 by

To clean copper, you need 1 cup each of vinegar, flour and salt. Mix them together. Spread gently on the outside of your copper pans and then gently wipe it…

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Published August 19th, 2013 by

I’ve asked myself these questions since Ron died. Why are so many doors opening to me now? Why not when Ron was here to enjoy it too? What if Ron…

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Published August 19th, 2013 by

Jesus said… FIRST- The time is now. SECOND- The kingdom of God is here. THIRD- Change your mind—regret your past sins.  FOURTH- Change your conduct for the better. FIFTH –Believe,…

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Published August 14th, 2013 by

So is this a good thing to do? You know, taking a look at ourselves to see how we are doing? Apparently it is. But let every person carefully scrutinize…

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Published August 14th, 2013 by

The Problem: Take my side, God—I’m getting kicked around, stomped on every day. Not a day goes by but somebody beats me up;   They make it their duty to beat…

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Published August 14th, 2013 by

Ever have one of those rashes that itch uncontrollably? Too bad we wouldn’t get one in our mouth when we speak out of turn. These scriptures really back up “Keep…

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Published August 14th, 2013 by

Janis Cox recently posted an article called ‘How Can I K.I.S.S. to Pray?’ She used the acronym K.I.S.S. to remind herself to ‘Keep It Simply Short.’ What? I don’t have…

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