Tag: love
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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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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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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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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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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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Listening to Uncle Tom
Interviewing Veterans was still a new experience for me. One of my teachers from high school gave a few of us a graduation gift. This gift wasn’t used for college it was used to have conversations and record them for posterity. This recorder was given to me at the perfect time and Grandpa knew that…
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A Bridal Shower; Post Accident
My accident was August 2nd, and the bride to be’s accident was a month later. Saturday was the Bridal Shower for my parent’s Preacher’s only daughter. The young lady who was T-boned and now stuck wearing a brace due to several broken bones. Her, mother, the Preacher’s wife mentioned the fact the shower could have…
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Complicated
Why is love so complicated sometimes? Is it simply because we let insecurities, fears and doubts take over? Is there a way to un-complicate love? Having never been married I don’t feel like I have any answers. Yet there are times I know the answers come straight from the Bible. We complicate our lives by…
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Anniversary Memories
Today would have been my Grandpa Leo’s and Grandma Betty’s 77th Wedding Anniversary. This year makes nearly 24 years since she has celebrated the day alone without her other half. I can only understand this to a certain point personally not having the relationship they had. If the number of people at my Grandpa’s funeral…
Jewells of Thought 