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Quote of the Week
“We proved that women could do any job that needed to be done.” — Mae Krier, WWII Boeing riveter In honor of the passing of the real Rosie the Riveter, here is her story from The History Vault: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BM3HWTHeC/ “The… Continue reading
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Bedside Books
I am still plugging along through A Suitable Boy. Google made me feel better when it said that this book is one of the longest single volume books in English! My current devotional is Heart of God by Elisabeth Elliott.… Continue reading
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Gratitude Even If
God has such a way of giving us an opportunity to practice what He is teaching us. I wrote a post about perspective, and God immediately gave me some real life practice. My husband is a K9 officer and two… Continue reading
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Verse of the Week
1 Chronicles 16:31 NIV [31] Let the heavens rejoice, let the earth be glad; let them say among the nations, “The Lord reigns!” What biblical wisdom caught your attention this week? Continue reading
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Craft Corner
This week has been a hodgepodge, starting with some VBS preparation. The theme is illumination, so I had some fun with lightening bugs made from Easter eggs, and a battery tea light. I also dusted off my crochet hook with… Continue reading
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Quote of the Week
“Just as wherever birds fly they always encounter the air, so also wherever we go or wherever we are, we find God present.” St. Francis de Sales So we can have courage! Continue reading
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Bedside Books
I am plugging along through my literary journey to India with the novel The Suitable Boy. I am about a quarter of the way through this large but intriguing novel that follows three families during the 1950’s. Here are some… Continue reading
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Perspective
My youngest daughter gave me a lesson on perspective yesterday morning. As I was enjoying my morning coffee before taking her to a marching band practice for a Memorial Day parade, she started screaming about a giant spider. I came… Continue reading
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Bible Verse of the Week
A verse that requires courage for sure! 1 Corinthians 9:22 NIV To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some. Where… Continue reading
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Craft Corner
I finished a ‘hooray the school year is over’ gift for my youngest daughter, a phone/book holder full of rice. I followed this tutorial: https://pin.it/1BI9OhtYr I also couldn’t resist making this little bowl pillow to honor Memorial Day. I was… Continue reading
