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Tulips and a Promise Kept

Tulips and a Promise Kept

April is tulip season in my neck of the woods and mine were really lovely this year. Thankfully the neighborhood

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Under the Weather

Under the Weather

Last week I ran into an acquaintance at the grocery store. After the customary “Hi’s!!” and “How are you’s??” we

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Faith, Hope, and Trusting the Process

Faith, Hope, and Trusting the Process

I may have gone a little overboard buying bulbs this fall. I blame the lady who lives a few blocks

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Perfect Love

Perfect Love

Everything about spring, the season of rebirth, is giving life to my soul and bringing me so much joy right

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Grace and the Gift of Christmas

Grace and the Gift of Christmas

No one can celebrate a genuine Christmas without being truly poor. The self-sufficient, the proud, those who, because they have

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Healing & Hope and Why It’s Worth Fighting For

Healing & Hope and Why It’s Worth Fighting For

After their first big flush of blooms at the end of April, my David Austin roses developed a bad case

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Currently Teaching at Big Picture Classes.

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