Category: Family

• God’s Will

  Wow the only place to start is the beginning. A week ago. Last Friday morning I left home with my parents fairly early to go to an appointment up at Terre Haute. Mom was getting some results from her stress test back from the week of Thanksgiving. It had been scheduled since the week before…

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  January 9, 2026

  American Heritage, Bible Reflections, Family, God’s Timing, Spontaneity At It’s Best

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• Separation Anxiety

  Yesterday morning was fine. When I left for church we were good. Then when I returned I noticed something off. Literally the Pandora app I had turned on before I left home was off which didn’t make sense… until I looked at my phone. I was disconnected from my Bryan too. As soon as I…

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  January 5, 2026

  American Heritage, Bible Reflections, Extraordinary People With Common Sense, Family, God’s Timing

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• Happy New Years Day

  The past 48 hours have been busy and emotional. The end of one year and the beginning of a new one. You all have been with me through the past year my ups and downs now I get to look forward to a year where my left arm has no inhibitions. I’m looking for opportunities…

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  January 1, 2026

  American Heritage, Family, God’s Timing, Modern American History

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• Coping With Healing

  Before Thanksgiving I was exploring my options with jobs. There were a couple of interviews that were done and unfortunately one was good for me or it wasn’t good enough for them and I didn’t get a call or email back. One would have been too difficult to train for with all the driving on…

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  December 29, 2025

  Bible Reflections, Family, God’s Timing, Spontaneity At It’s Best

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• Thanksgiving & More

  Arriving at my Uncle’s for dinner a little girl took my hand for an adventure. My cousins came home from New Mexico for an Alsman Thanksgiving which was pretty incredible. Earlier though in the week they came to our house for a little visit on Monday where I got a little dose of being Cousin…

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  December 25, 2025

  American Heritage, Family, God’s Timing

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• A Big Week, Big Changes

  Besides Thanksgiving my family is celebrating and beginning a new chapter. Tomorrow my Dad will be going to work for the last time. It was a big change for our Farmer to stop farming after nearly 30 years. This is another big step for him. Plus my brother will have to finally start driving for…

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  November 25, 2025

  American Heritage, Family, God’s Timing, Spontaneity At It’s Best

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• Writing Prompt:

  What are your family’s top 3 favorite meals? Does this mean homemade or eating out? For our household, my family likes Mom’s or my version of homecooked Lasagna. After that, and this is absolutely my version, in my order homemade pizza would be next. Still this is difficult to only name 3 favorite meals. Spaghetti…

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  November 21, 2025

  American Heritage, Family, Spontaneity At It’s Best

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• Writing Prompt:

  Who is the most famous or infamous person you have ever met? There are some ladies from Channel 2 and 10 I have seen in person at some restaurant in Terre Haute. However, I think I consider the most famous at the time I met her not once but twice within a short period of…

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  November 11, 2025

  American Heritage, Family, Modern American History

  conversations, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2119, Dr. Mengele, experiments, Family, famous person, fiction, Grandpa, Holocaust Survivor, life, love, museums, War Coorespondent, writing

• The 21st of September

  Already three articles from this day have been posted. Still though more happened. My brother, the father of my niece became my age we are 18 months apart. While we were eating his birthday cake at nearly 2 pm Charlie Kirk’s Memorial began with Praise and Worship Music by several popular Christian artists. Honestly I…

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  October 30, 2025

  American Heritage, Bible Reflections, Extraordinary People With Common Sense, Family, God’s Timing, Modern American History

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• Hustle & Bustle

  Since last Wednesday or Thursday I have had a difficult time trying to sit and think about articles. The articles were there, but finding the words was hard. Plus several things happened like bang, bang, bang in a row. Friday was a day of rest though from the events from Thursday. Anyhow my thoughts and…

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  October 27, 2025

  Family, God’s Timing, Spontaneity At It’s Best

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