Published January 5th, 2023 by

This year a friend gifted me a tiny fabric heart with this poem attached.Here’s a little pocket hug.Keep it close, all warm and snug.So even though I can’t be there;You…

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One grandma gets thanks from her family by sending checks as gifts, but leaving them unsigned.Relatives turn up quickly for a visit and a check signing. Is that what it…

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Published January 2nd, 2023 by

Here in Canada, one popular doughnut shop has made doughnut holes successful. Yes, they sellus doughnut holes by the dozen and we recklessly eat them by the same. What makes…

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Published January 1st, 2023 by

Why, you ask, do I care about UNESCO, The United Nations Educational and Scientific andCultural Organization? They are the group responsible for promoting world peace and securitythrough international cooperation in…

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Published December 31st, 2022 by

Contemplate the past twelve months. Toss out all your bitterness. Remove all spiteful thoughts Cling to happy moments.  Consider each day that passed and that will come in the next…

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Published December 30th, 2022 by

There was also a prophet, Anna, the daughter of Penuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old; she had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,…

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Published December 29th, 2022 by

Here are the words we read about Anna, in Luke 2. There was also a prophet, Anna, the daughter of Penuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old;…

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Published December 28th, 2022 by

Their God sent helpmeets ahead of their baby’s birth. The new parents did not believe God alone. Angels, shepherds, wisemen, relatives; encouraged them with the words God gave them! They…

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Published December 27th, 2022 by

Everything was done as it would be for any Jewish child. When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him…

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