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Craft Corner
Happy Saturday everyone! I have started on a little bit of handmade cuteness for my daughter’s birthday. She loves to read, so when I saw this tutorial I couldn’t resist: https://www.theyellowbirdhouse.com/diy-embroidered-felt-book-bag-charm/?utm_source=Pinterest&utm_medium=organic It shows how to make the cutest felt book… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
This is what caught my attention this week: “Courage does not always roar, sometimes it’s the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.’” — Mary Anne Radmacher What wisdom did you run across… Continue reading
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Bedside Books
I am in Australia on my literary journey with the novel The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman. I have just started it, but according to Google, leaving out any spoilers, it is: “Setting: Janus Rock, a remote and… Continue reading
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Do Not Fear – God is in Control
[19] But Joseph said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God? [20] You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.… Continue reading
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Bible Verse of the Week
As we have been plunged back into the dark ages after a brief respite thanks to a transformer fire, I found this verse: It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure. 2 Samuel 22:33 NIV… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
We are trying to settle back into normal here and finally get my daughters off to school, about 13 days late thanks to storms and power outages. What kinds of life craziness disrupt your creativity? I guess I wanted to… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
Our power came back on last night after 8 and a half days! Which is my favorite line of the week. But here is something more profound: “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.” ~Mark… Continue reading
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Bedside Books
On day 8 of a power outage in Northwest Indiana, I am making serious progress through the large book The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton. My favorite quote from this week is: “Love cannot be reduced to a catalogue of reasons… Continue reading
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Do Not Fear – God will go with you!
[3] “I am God, the God of your father,” he said. “Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there. [4] I will go down to Egypt with you, and… Continue reading
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Bible Verse of the Week
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” John 16:33 NIV This verse encouraged me in the aftermath of… Continue reading
