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Three Things Thursday (The Grandmommy Edition)

This weekend I spent a total of 7 hours in the car with my mom. Here are three things I learned about her. 1.  My mom does not usually wear a seat-belt.   Ack! We talked about this. Or, I at … Continue reading

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13,350 Calories

What happens when three high school wrestlers go to Outback Steakhouse® for dinner after the last wrestling tournament of the year?   One boy ordered: Aussie Cheese Fries (with bacon bits and ranch dressing) = 2100 calories Alice Springs Chicken® … Continue reading

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What Am I Praying For?

Even though one of my favorite passages from the Bible advises me to “pray constantly,” I don’t always remember to pray about everything that is worrying me. When I do pray about something that is making me anxious, I don’t always … Continue reading

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Because My Daughter is Home

Because my daugther is home, I need to keep the pantry stocked with her favorites. (Ginger Ale, Multigrain Cheerios, Bagel Bites) Because my daughter is home, I need to run the dishwasher every day. (Don’t you already have a glass … Continue reading

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Bedtime Prayers

As a child, I said my prayers as I went to sleep. Not on my knees by my bedside, but lying comfortably in my bed. I’m sure my parents said the prayers to me at first, and then listened to … Continue reading

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