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Year: 2017

  • December 10, 2017December 11, 2021
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God Created the World from Nothing

  • Art and Poetry

The Five Minute Friday prompt for this week is the word only. I have thought about it on and off this weekend, but could not seem to write. Finally, this afternoon as I was pondering the word I thought about how God is the only […]

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  • November 25, 2017November 30, 2017
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Comfort in Familiar or Unfamiliar Surroundings

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There is a comfort we find when among familiar surroundings and people. We can be ourselves without worrying if we will be accepted or not. Familiar is the word prompt for #FiveMinuteFriday.   I love when my family gets together. There is familiarity because of what we […]

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  • November 21, 2017March 3, 2022
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Applesauce, Trees and Thanksgiving

  • Haiku

Thanksgiving is coming in two days. Just this morning I was preparing the rest of the apples for making applesauce, and I felt overwhelmed.

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  • November 11, 2017April 15, 2021
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Silence Calls, but Do We Listen?

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Sometimes I long for silence; sometimes I wish for more noise and activity. I guess it’s good to have a balance of quietness and sound.   What is Silence?   Does it mean there is absolutely no sound? Is it even possible to have complete […]

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  • November 7, 2017November 7, 2021
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Autumn Days and Falling Leaves

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The Autumn colors finally arrived! Last year the woods were colorful near the end of October. I had almost given up for this year. But it seems like overnight the forest bloomed with yellows, oranges and reds. I’m blessed to live in an area where […]

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  • November 1, 2017April 2, 2022
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Rest Beside the Flowing Stream

  • 31 Days of Nature Photos and Haiku

Find time to rest in your busy schedules. Get outside to breathe fresh air. Study the sky, watch the trees. Be still, listen and refresh.

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  • October 31, 2017April 3, 2022
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Refining My Work for Publishing

  • 31 Days of Nature Photos and Haiku

REFINING   Welcome to Day 30 of #write31days. Right now I’m a day behind. It has been quite a month of trying to keep up. Despite all the struggles and interruptions it was a lot of fun. Refine is the prompt word for Five Minute […]

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  • October 30, 2017April 3, 2022
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Follow Me and See My Nature Views

  • 31 Days of Nature Photos and Haiku

It’s a beautiful day though a bit crisp. Perfect for taking photos and walking around. Follow me on this outdoor tour!

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  • October 29, 2017April 3, 2022
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Connect to God and Friends in Our Lives

  • 31 Days of Nature Photos and Haiku

Throughout our lives we make connections with people, starting with our families. There are so many ways to connect with others and with God.

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  • October 27, 2017April 3, 2022
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Overcome Fear and Follow Your Calling

  • 31 Days of Nature Photos and Haiku

When I first started blogging I had to overcome some fear. I wasn’t sure people would be interested in what I had to say.

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