Whenever the month of June rolls around, I know we are about to be bombarded for a month with repeated rhetoric from companies promoting the LGBTQA+ movement. It is strange that we designate an entire month to celebrate a small percentage of people’s sexual appetites and romantic attractions. What is there to celebrate about a …
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My 91-year-old mother with dementia chopped down my rose bush. It all happened 1 ½ years ago. I was upstairs writing on my computer, and I went downstairs to get some water. I noticed my mother was standing very still behind the red rose bush, very still. It was obvious she was hiding from me. …
Pick up some fresh blueberries from the grocery store or the Farmer's Market and get ready to bake some scrumptious blueberry muffins. Top it with a brown sugar and pecan crumble which adds extra sweetness and crunchy texture. Here is a recipe for a medium muffin size (3" diameter). Ingredients Pecan Crumble Topping 2 tablespoons light …
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How many times do people respond to a post by saying, “I’m sending you good vibes”, or “I’m sending you positive thoughts” or perhaps “I’m sending you good energy”? Those are all very nice, but for me, I want your prayers. Let’s take a look at these: Good vibrations remind me of a Beach Boy …
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This is a great recipe for Easter or any special event. My daughter makes this recipe all the time and everyone enjoys it, especially the kids. Sometimes I get up a little early in the morning to make it as a special breakfast treat. RECIPE 30 ounce frozen shredded hash browns (defrosted) ½ cup melted butter 1 can of …
As I look back 2,000 years ago, my focus is drawn to the large stone that rolled away from where Jesus was buried. The Stone. Experts say that the stone may have weighed as much as two tons. It was so heavy that it would take 20 men to move it. On top of that, …
There are days I believe God is trying to break me, but then I wonder if perhaps He is up to something else. There have been many times in life that I have felt this, wave after wave of barely survivable situations hitting me, but never more than what’s happening now. Mom moved in. …
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I have made this easy meatloaf recipe over the years, and it always puts a smile on everyone's face when they take a bite. Enjoy! Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 60 mins Total Time: 1 hr. 20 mins Serves: 4-5 people RECIPE Meatloaf 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 slice bread (broken or chopped up)1 egg1 small …
It was 1971 when I sat in my bedroom and pondered what I could make with some extra dark green velvet fabric. The material was left over from a prom dress I made. I had enough material for hot pants, proudly wore the hottest style to Junior High School. There was a school-wide assembly that …
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If you are like me, you may cringe at what someone says. One of the things I cringe at are what people say when someone dies. I often wonder if they realize what they are saying. “They are In a Better Place” As an example, the mother of someone I know recently passed away and …
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