Author: Garnetjewel
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Hostages
For nearly three years getting off of Facebook and following some Conservatives to Gab and then Telegram; I have become a news junkie. This is not new to some of you who have seen this before. I cannot stay unplugged completely. Telegram is on my phone and my laptop so I’m informed on both. Then…
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Are Christmas Cards Irrelevant?
Last year I wrote letters to my Sunday School teachers and the other couple in the class. Since at that point that’s what our class was for most of the time. Not long afterwards a floodgate arose and several came into the class closer to Christmas. People don’t give cards out like they used to.…
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Do you or your family make any special dishes for the holidays?-Writing Prompt
There may be a few special dishes or recipes we like to make during the holidays. Some are sweet and some are savory. My Grandma’s Christmas Ham recipe still transports me back to my childhood to Christmas Eve’s at their house. Plus Dad makes a chip dip that always goes over well and right before…
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Movie Memories
Tonight is the debut of “The Biltmore Christmas.” For weeks this show has been on commercials for the Christmas Hallmark season. As much as I have a love and hate relationship with Hallmark I love this show already. About two months ago I was invited after church to a friends house with other church friends;…
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Prayer Time
Lord, my insecurities and fears have consumed my thoughts this morning. My doubts seem so overwhelming. I know life is constantly changing and altering in different ways. Besides you, O Lord, there has been one other constant for over two and a half years. We have had some ups and downs, but we are best…
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Name your top three pet peeves.-Writing Prompt
I have these, I know I do. Trying to think about what they are right now is infuriating though. I do tend to be a perfectionist when it comes to performing. Yet when I made these cards even my imperfect extras could turn into intriguing new creations making them look new. There are things I…
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Self-Inspection
Starting on Wednesday some memories began hitting me. The question of what I was doing last year right before Thanksgiving… well it nearly took me back to that frustration I had almost forgotten. Last year I was working the not so glamorous job of a Patient Care Technician at a Dialysis Clinic. I was so…
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The Day After
Once lunch was eaten I went into cleaning mode. Yesterday with the good weather we took advantage and let the dog out. In doing so we needed to clean and sweep the living room most especially. Call it a winter cleaning I suppose. We also finally got some stuff off the floor and were able…
Jewells of Thought 