Author: Garnetjewel
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After Service Thoughts
The first Sunday of December and it was Communion Day. For once even by myself I got some Christmas Cards passed out today. This has never happened before. Doing them this way feels different, but I still love making them and passing them out to friends and family. During the congregational singing memories flooded my…
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Are you more of a night or morning person?-Writing Prompt
All summer long Mom and I got up early to walk and start off our day before 8 or 9 in the morning. It was encouraging to do so and allowed us to get more done when we were able to stick to that routine. We did really well most days and weeks. However it’s…
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The Weekends & Soup
For a long time we had a routine with my niece. Then it seemed overnight someone else started making decisions leaving us out of my nieces, every other weekend time, with her. She likes being with Daddy so Friday was our night with her and then Saturday’s were and most of Sundays were with Daddy.…
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First Day of Discussion
Wow! It’s actually here the first day of our Book Discussion. Angela Hunt, one of my favorite authors is hosting an online discussion of her newest book. It is a devotion, “Star of Wonder” covers the span of the 25 days of Christmas. This could not have come at a better time for me. My…
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What are your feelings about eating meat?-Writing Prompt
Wow my feelings about meat this is actually a question! As long as the animal is healthy the food it produces should be good. God used lambs often in the Bible to show how good it is to eat meat. Israel specifically had to eat while fully dressed to leave Egypt that last night in…
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The Sullivan VFW Update
Not long ago I gave an update on some developing work details just west of where I live. Sullivan County is our County Seat so we spend a decent amount of time there. Plus our Tire Guy is literally right next to this area that got pummeled at the southern end of the City. Unfortunately…
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Not Everything Is Okay
Do you have trouble admitting you don’t have all the answers? I’ve never proclaimed to know everything. Yet there are times like this week I feel drained. I know how to combat depression, but the other part of the problem is what is more depressing. Writing is my purpose and it has been amazing seeing…
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A Chiefs Fan & Indian
Over the past 24 to 48 hours a headline has been going around. I didn’t get any of the real specifics until last night. There was a name associated with this story a Deadspin Writer. Obviously this writer wanted to stir up some controversy. This young boy was being called a racist simply because he…
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Time & Christmas
Although I am no longer that young naive girl so excited to get presents on Christmas; I love making a Christmas atmosphere. The anticipation is most of the fun of Christmas. I don’t expect much in that way as much as I do the looks on everyone else’s looks from the stocking stuffers I am…
Jewells of Thought 