Tag: love

• A Bittersweet Moment Rectified

  Last year at Thanksgiving I was fed up. It was one of my many times being fed up… I was just confused and uncertain of what this long-distance relationship had turned into. The ultimatum was coming from me. Work was not a comfortable place for me only a couple of people I could confide in…

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  December 15, 2023

  God’s Timing, Modern American History, Spontaneity At It’s Best

  building, confused, couples, God’s grace, God’s will, long-distance relationship, love, march, numb, rectifying, relationships, silver lining, struggles, sweetness, ultimatum

• Quality Time

  Three hours difference makes having quality time to talk, hopeless, at times. There are little gifts of grace from God that Bryan and I are able to connect and converse. We both have tendencies to start a conversation then something grabs our attention accidentally or work comes calling to us in different ways. We have…

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  December 13, 2023

  Bible Reflections, God’s Timing

  banter, complementary, determination, disappointments, failures, life, long-distance, love, potatoes, purpose, quality, quantity, relationships, salivating, soulmate, soulmates, strength, timing

• December 10th

  Isn’t it funny when Facebook shows you a post you have pretty much forgotten? All of a sudden I noticed this notification when it said her name it took me back a bit. We exchanged a lot of texts and some posts on Facebook, but this one seemed unfamiliar to me. I remember that cross-stitch…

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  December 11, 2023

  Extraordinary People With Common Sense, Spontaneity At It’s Best, Women

  aida, Christmas memories, Christmas Presents, church, cross-stitch, crossstitch, daughters, embroidery, Facebook, firecracker, friends, homemade gifts, Ladies Meetings, love, mothers, prayer lists, Spitfire Plane, Sundays

• Emotional Day Equals Cleaning Day

  There is a lot to say… its Christmastime… the 12th is a big day in my memory… lots of things are happening… and we have officially put my Grandparents house for sale as of Friday. For me it’s a lot to compute A lot of emotions have been bubbling up this year all because of…

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  December 11, 2023

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

  a house full of memories, anxiety, cherished moments, cleaning, devotional, dishwashing, emotions, family chaos, family memories, healing, inspiration, Lester Farm, love, mental-health, saws, saying goodbye, writing

• Undying Love

  There are days I feel I can do nothing right. Reminders are everywhere about not having certain things going my direction right now. Then as I sat in the parking lot this morning Bryan texted me. Yet I have to be ready to stand for a while and prepared to do so or for sure…

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  December 5, 2023

  Spontaneity At It’s Best

  chef, direction, doubts and fears, emotional, hardships, injury, love, memories, online, relationship, today, undying love

• Family Time

  The last 30 hours have been some good make-up time with our girl. The Lord has given us a blessing we needed as much as I believe she needed. Time is precious and it seems we have lost some of that time recently. Food and family time; making memories!

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  November 22, 2023

  Spontaneity At It’s Best, Uncategorized

  family time, food, love, our girl, time

• Lack of Focus

  Since I was given this letter this afternoon I have had a hard time trying to focus. A few things were supposed to happen and I was able to do some earlier, but I think that new find has sent me into a tizzy. Do you get so excited you lose all sense of what…

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  November 20, 2023

  Spontaneity At It’s Best

  boyfriend, conversation, lacking, love, texts, tiresome

• Insufficiently Little

  It is said that one should forgive as many times as 70 times 70. How many times should one take the excuses from a person not legally wed? Is it not enough to be Christian to believe things happen for distinct reasons no matter how deluded the aftermath is? Life is not easy, the Bible…

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  November 8, 2023

  Uncategorized

  bible, couples, love, online, thoughts

• The Madison Journal

  Tuesday Morning is still unaccounted for in my published journal articles. An avalanche of colds took over and I lost my train of thought for a couple of weeks. Due to some road work GPS took us on some less direct roads taking us to Bedford, Indiana. My Aunt has lived there for quite a…

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  November 3, 2023

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

  carsickness, Church Family, foliage, friendships, good food, love, smiles

• Family and Loss; Army Style

  Grandpa Freddy was personally selected to be the man for Rosemary by his future Mother-in-law. She was another force to be reckoned with like his own Mother. Jeannette Swan Robert was a woman who was dealt some harsh blows in her life. Her husband, the father of her 3 girls died in 1944 Rosemary was…

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  November 3, 2023

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

  death, depression, Family, Fort Lewis, loss, love, measles, Veterans, Vietnam