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  • March 19, 2018March 19, 2022
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Art Journaling is a Great Stress Reliever

  • Inspirational

A few years ago one of my daughters introduced me to the world of art journaling. At first I wasn’t sure exactly what to do or if I would do it correctly. She assured me there was no one right way to do it.  Art […]

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  • March 5, 2018April 7, 2022
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Spring and a Beach Vacation

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Spring always comes after winter, then summer, fall and back to winter. After winter, spring comes again and so on. The cycle repeats.

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  • June 15, 2017December 11, 2021
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Women, A Devotional Bible Just for You

  • Book Reviews

Do we need a Bible specifically for women? Not necessarily, but the NIV Bible for Women also has devotions and notes meant to help women.

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  • March 12, 2017March 5, 2021
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Spring Rains Encourage Growth, Beauty and Refreshment

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Spring has not quite arrived, though it is very close. We are beginning a season of spring rains. As I relax in my living room I hear the comforting sound of raindrops steadily falling. This evening I spent some time with the online Nature Magnetic Poetry […]

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  • February 20, 2017April 15, 2021
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Sweat, Heat and Spending Time Outdoors

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We need heat, but sometimes it becomes extreme. God created our bodies to have a way of cooling down by using sweat. In my three haiku, heat and sweat seem to be opponents, but in reality both are important.      Heat and Sweat  Summer […]

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  • February 13, 2017February 15, 2018
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Darkness Fades and Daylight Breaks Anew

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For #RonovanWritesWeeklyHaikuChallenge this week the words are Eye & Fade. You could take those words in any number of directions. I thought about darkness and daylight. My three haiku came to me in a different order than you see here. As I read and reordered them […]

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  • February 12, 2017February 15, 2018
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Family, Music and Love: A Winning Combination

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February is the shortest month of the year. Many think of it as the month of love because of Valentine’s Day. Some people love it, but others not so much. I like the idea of doing something special for the whole family, though we don’t […]

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  • February 9, 2017May 1, 2021
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Kindness Goes a Long Way

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It’s time for Twittering Tales again, where Kat Myrman shares a photograph. Then we write a tale in 140 characters or less inspired by the photo. I will share my three tales and then some thoughts about life, death and showing kindness.       […]

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  • January 19, 2017January 21, 2017
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Twittering Tales Inspired by a Photo

  • Haiku

I am enjoying this new-to-me form of creativity called “Twittering Tales.”      Every Tuesday, Kat Myrman shares a photo as a prompt.[bctt tweet=”Inspired by the photo, we write a story using only 140 characters or less.” username=”GaylWright”]You have all week to write your stories. Last […]

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  • September 23, 2016June 9, 2017
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Five For Five Minute Friday

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When I started my first blog three years ago, I joined Five Minute Friday for my first post. I often wondered if I’d find enough to write about in a blog, but FMF kept me going with prompts every week. [bctt tweet=”I always love a […]

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