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add a lift to your step
Trusting Our Defender
Some time ago, God confirmed He was, and would always be, my Defender. He hasn't let me down. The times when untruths were told, and false testimonies surfaced, God continued to defend and protect me. Even as of late, He has made it clear I'm not to get in His way....
A Pause of Peacefulness
Nacho cheese Doritos are my weakness lately. I just arrived home from work, and I dangerously have an opened bag sitting next to me and my laptop. If I'm not careful, they could be my dinner. But I needed this moment this afternoon. Doritos and all. I needed a pause...
A Blog Hop For Writers
A few weeks ago, Katie invited me to participate in a thing called a #BlogHop. I had never heard of one, let alone ever participated in one. But it intrigued me to the point that I couldn't say no. Despite the fact that my turn on the "hop" would be the week after...
The Most Amazing Week – RAGBRAI 2014
I just experienced the most amazing week of my life. Seriously. Seven days filled with life-altering, memory-making, perspective-changing moments I will not soon forget. Five of them were on a tandem bicycle with my husband as we rode RAGBRAI. Peddling 320 miles, on...
RAGBRAI Day 6 – A Memory Maker
After my previous post yesterday morning, it didn't take long for the rain to start up again. We rode 4 blocks and decided to park under an overhang near a Subway restaurant to wait it out. Four blocks was enough rain for this girl! Sitting inside Subway, we warmed up...
RAGBRAI Day 6 – Recap Day 5
5:30am... We've been awake since 3:15 after the first few raindrops hit our tent. Bill comes prepared with gear needed for such instances, however. The storm is rolling through as I write this. We, and our things, have stayed dry so far. Thanks to my brother and...