So here is my partial blog roll. Incomplete because I know I have left off some folks that I can't currently think of right now. Seriously, I would love to include YOU, assuming you have a blog. Just leave a comment and I'll throw you on the roll!
YOU NAMED YOUR KID WHAT?
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According to American Profile magazine, all of the following are actual
names given to children by their parents...
- Morning Desire
- Country Musick...
Driving out fear
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Can I just share a little situation before we get into the heart of what
we're talking about today? Thank you.
My daughter, Ashley, likes to share my bathr...
Sinkin' in a Little Deeper....
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I was driving home from the grocery store, and didn't even realize it was
happening. The radio was playing...
"..... I'm forgiven, because you were forsake...
Valentine’s Day Celebration Ideas
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Hey Ladies & Rusty! I hope you enjoy this seriously OTT Valentine’s Day
post full of fabulous ideas submitted by Tip Junkie readers. They are so
much fun...
Yummy Dip
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Hubby found this dip recipe that we took to a Superbowl Party:
Buffalo Chicken Dip
1 pkg. (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/2 c. blue cheese dressing (or Ranc...
Tulsa Workshop 2010
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TULSA WORKSHOP I was looking over this year’s speaker list and I am very
excited about being at Tulsa Workshop this year. Like everyone I have my
favorites...
Ah, For Something Clever and Witty to Write...
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I am just coming up dry with the blog ideas lately. There's nothing but
everyday news around here, folks. And it's just so - everyday.
I am still suffering...
Naughty Snow
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Today my children and I ventured out in six inches of snow to buy groceries.
Now, where you live, six inches may not be enough to even register on the
wint...
Gadget Girl
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As much as I pretend to NOT be the gadget girl…I AM.
Now with this I am also the person that will put off replacing gadgets in
the hopes that by some mi...
Hello, Sunshine
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You know what's nice about the sun? It always shines again. Bad day, good
day, ambivalent day--the sun shines regardless. Sometimes that's an affront,
on t...
Stray sheep
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Last week I wrote this post about the Scripture Memory Event that I attended
in Houston.
Several of you asked if I would share the rest of the points tha...
So Long Insecurity: Discussion Group Roll Call!
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OK, Sisters! Let's hear it! Who wants to participate? IT'S TIME FOR ROLL
CALL.
Here's what you do:
*Enter ONE COMMENT PER PERSON so that we can tell from...
Un-believeable...
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Watch this and see if you don't agree that this is one of the most
incredible action sequences you've ever seen.
This clip requires you to completely su...
Wailin’ Jennys
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Heard the Wailin’ Jennys for the first time on a Garrison Keillor 4th of
July show. I’ve been listening to them a lot lately. . . 1. GORGEOUS
HARMONIES. . ...
CAN LOVE SURVIVE A POW CAMP?
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CAN LOVE SURVIVE A POW CAMP?
Rejoice in the wife of your youth. Prov. 5:16
The promise and challenge of this verse was not lost on Ursula Paetsch and
Eric...
Cute Valentine Treats
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I love finding unique ideas, and when I found this idea on another blog, I
knew it was for me! I was so excited to gather my supplies and get started
makin...
Thoughts on preaching...
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It happened again Sunday. Someone asked why I don't go into preaching. I
first reminded them that I preach a lot for Herald of Truth -- just a
different pl...
T.O.T.S Performance
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A few weeks ago we got to watch Kaylee perform at halftime at the high
school basketball game. She has been in a program all year called TOTS and
has love...
Saying “Yes!” in Baptism
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A few insightful statements about faith and baptism in Paul by Michael
Gorman (Reading Paul ): “This is the essence of faith — dying to an old
existence ch...
Happy Birthday and a Challenge!!
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Good morning, my friends! It's finally sunny here! Whoohoo! I took this
picture a little after 7 this morning. Child #1 celebrated his 17th birthday
yeste...
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I saw this in Hastings tonight while Julia was picking out a CD. The book of
Genesis in comic book format. It could be the freakiest thing I've seen in
pr...
We're in Deep...Snow!
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Wow! What a weekend. Did anyone watch the news and hear about the northeast
being blanket-ed with snow? That was us. It was gorgeous! I won't miss the
sing...
The Tanya Roberts Boobly Retrospective
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SO last night we wanted to watch a family movie. My birthday is approaching,
and I have asked for some sort of ROKU or BLUE RAY that can pipe Netflix
direc...
reflections from a snowed in teacher...
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Last week, we got LOTS of snow and ice in Hohenwald, and it was BEAUTIFUL!
We were out of school for four days!! With the weekend between those days
and ch...
Publish Post
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One thing about letting myself *not* blog daily...it gets way too easy to
not blog at all.
Which probably isn't a world-altering crisis, but I've discovere...
Keepin it Real - Craft Room
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Honestly, I didn't want to talk about it but I knew I had to do something
and I thought I would have gotten around to it by now. But this is what my
craf...
Diet and Health
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I want to be healthy. I want to work out and be stronger and more fit. But
that takes effort and desire and I am lacking both. Shar on the other hand
has a...
What Do You See-When You See “Me”
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A friend sent this to me recently. It made me think about how others
perceive us and how we perceive others. It has set my “wheels to turning”
and I plan o...
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My grandchildren like to hear stories about when their parents were
children, and their favorites involve a snake in the chicken pen and an
opossum in the ...
A WOMAN INSPIRED CONFERENCE GIVEAWAY!!!!!!
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The latest online conference being put on by A Woman Inspired is called "Get
Revived!" Check out how A Woman Inspired decribes this exciting con...
50 Things In 50 Years
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I turned 50 a while back. Or maybe I’m going to be 50 soon. I forget which.
I like to be coy. Nonetheless, I jotted down a random list of 50 things I’ve
le...
Is it Convenient Yet Felix?
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My bible class at school is studying the book of Acts right now. The book starts off with Pentecost, then Peter takes several stands for Christ, then one of...
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Messing aroundMy friend, Marc Wong, came along with me on a training ride last year in August. It was my last ride before heading to World Transplant Games...
Cleaning things up
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I've had a couple of blog friends ask me about my new 'diet' aka 'abs are
made in the kitchen' and I've been stalling on creating a blog post about it
b...
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Check out my overalls. "I'm a cowboy!"
Relaxing with PupPup.
"I have on Pawpaw's hat!"
Uncle Cary in from NYC!
Mom and Abby at Mattie's party. We have...
Dixie
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I've known Dixie. Of course growing up in Birmingham, Alabama (said with a
sassy, southern accent), I would have known some Dixies. Their names may not
ha...
“Are You Listening: A Love Song For Haiti”
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Gospel Music Channel Produces Special One-Hour Presentation of Official
Music Video for Kirk Franklin’s “Are You Listening: A Love Song for Haiti”
Join GMC...
Checking In. And out.
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Hey, friends. Hope you all are doing well. I have not heard any news about
our little Joseph Wilbens. I am assuming because he lived pretty far north
of Po...
Random thought...
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It may be difficult to really tell in this picture, but this mom has all
her ducks in a row. How many times do we wish we had all our ducks in a row
so th...
Looking for God's lamp.
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Its been a while and I'm sorry, but I've been super busy.
A lot of things have happened and are happening...mostly to do with work
right now and could use...
2009 goes out with a bang.
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*"God is our refuge and strength, an ever present help in trouble." Psalm
46:1*
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On New Year's Eve I had an appointment to get my hair done, and for some ...
A Banquet at the Dump
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Have you ever heard of a more absurd idea? Last week, I traveled to
Tegucigalpa Honduras. I met up with a group from Childress, Texas headed up
by Trey M...
dancing king...
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here's coop on the front page of the abilene reporter news insert. The
headline says Tiny Dancer and the caption says: Cooper Pruitt,2, dance to
Candi Dav...
Chocolate and child slavery
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I’ve been aware for a while that child slaves are used on cocoa farms, but I
wasn’t motivated enough to investigate the issue. And I knew that it would
req...
Feeling vs. Expressing
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I recently read a quote that stated "Feeling gratitude and not expressing it
is like wrapping a present and not giving it."
Read it again if you need to......
El Roi
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From Elohim, we learn the reason for our existence and the motivation for
obedience. From El Elyon, we learn to abandon our analytical nature and fall
on o...
Harrowing
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Parker J. Palmer (who I just quoted on my FB page) wrote this poem as "a token of hope to anyone who may be enduring" a difficult season. Parker wrote this p...
Ten Truths
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Ten Truths
The Rules:
- Tell your readers 10 things that are true that they might not know.
- Tag 10 other bloggers to do the same (not going to happ...
Standing with Patriots...
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Tonight, I took part in my very first public protest. Sure, I've protested
before- but always to my neighbor, my family, writing on my blog or talking
to o...
A few days after surgery
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Hey Everyone!! Thanks for checking in on me. It's been fun keeping up with
people on Facebook but I've decided to do a post since I've been away so
long.
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HIATUS
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As most of you have noticed, I haven’t been spending much time on here over
the past few months. The easiest explaination is because life has gotten in
the...
Alert the Presses
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Hello once again my bloggy friends! It has been way too long. I finished my
first semester of PT school and the *good news* is that I am going back for
ano...
Christmas traditions
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My family over the years has invented its own Christmas traditions. We bake
Christmas cookies and decorate them together--well Phil mostly eats them. We
op...
Thanksgiving Colors
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Thanksgiving moments are like the colours of autumn!
- Brilliant red- all the turkey feasts over the years with family and
friends!
- Pumpkin or...