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add a lift to your step
Run With Blinders On
Have you ever watched a horse race? The movie, Dreamer, from a few years back, inspired me to learn more about these races and the fascinating animals that run in them. I think race horses and I might be a little alike. Not because we both are fast, because I'm most...
The Most Important Appointment
It's quiet in this house in the wee hours of the morning. I can faintly hear the crickets chirping outside. Other than that, it's beautiful silence. I'm up before the sun. I love these precious hours of quiet before the day becomes filled with the tempo of on-the-go...
Highlights of Homecoming
Homecoming. noun 1. a return to one's home; arrival at home. 2. an annual event held by a college, university, or high school for visiting alumni. It was a weekend of homecomings. The second definition describes my son's senior high school homecoming... Friday...
Sunday Truth: Do Good Anyway
We don't have to look too far to see all the bad that's going on in this world. Open the newspaper or your Twitter feed, and you'll observe enough. Bad is happening everywhere... in places on the other side of the globe, and closer to home, right in our own backyards....
What I Learned This Week – September 20
Another week has come and gone. It was a beautiful week, filled with both opportunities and challenges, moments of inspiration and discouragement, times of joy and also woe. Arriving at the end of the week, this girl is thankful for the many blessings throughout. As...
Five Minute Friday – Hold
It's that time of week again! Time for Five Minute Friday! A number of us take five minutes and write our hearts out each week on a one word prompt. The writing may not be perfect, and that's okay. We free-write and share it at Kate Motaung's place. It's one of the...