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add a lift to your step
The Journey Continues
It's been quite the weekend for us. Alissa got her wisdom teeth taken out on Friday. She's been home ever since. It's been great to have her here, and I've enjoyed being her nurse. All four of us have been home most of the weekend, experiencing much rest and...
Forgiving AND Forgetting
I spent some time reading more Psalms today. One was featured in Charles R. Swindoll's Insight for Living devotional for the day...Psalm 103. Boy, this couldn't have come at a more appropriate time for me. In his writing, he encouraged his reader to allow this psalm...
Two Pages of 365 Filled In
I'm still having a hard time believing it's 2014 already...and two days into this new year.I made a decision on December 31 that I'm considering 2014 a 365 blank page book, and it's it really up to God and to me what's written in that book. Much of it I'll share here...
Goodbye 2013, Hello 2014!
I saw a quote today that seemed to light a fire within me... "Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one." That's what I intend to do. As 2013 has just a few hours left in it, I look forward to a new year. I look forward to the new...
My “Famous” Spinach Artichoke Dip
Spinach and artichokes. Mix them with the goodness cheese, sour cream, and cream cheese, and a few other goodies, and I'm all over it. This Spinach Artichoke Dip is amazingly delicious, and as a bonus, it's simple to make. It's a favorite in our home and at family...
A Real and Personal Struggle
I've had some pretty interesting things to work through and deal with in the last few months. To say I've been blind-sided by most of them would be a very big understatement. I don't know what I'd do if my faith in God wasn't a reality in my life. I think I would be...
