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The Last 36 Hours

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

High As high as a kite Way, way up in the sky Close As close as shaving cream on Warm, wet skin Peace As deep as a canyon gorge Far, far below Shattered As a rock through a windowpane Sharp, … Continue reading →

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Working Mom Friday Acrostic

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

F ree at last!  Hallelujah free at last! R eally ready for some relaxation! I can’t wait to get home! D inner?  Who needs to eat? A ll I want is a good book and a bubble bath! Y eeaahh…Ahh… … Continue reading →

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Arriving Home from Work

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

A wagging tail and a little wet nose, My fuzzy slippers and some hot cocoa, The fireplace flickering, warming the den, It’s so very good to be home again!   Back where I can put my feet on the chairs, … Continue reading →

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Harvest Time

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

Whenever I read today’s gospel from Luke Chapter 10, it seems to light a fire within.  The words, “The harvest is abundant, but the laborers are few,” really strike a chord, and provide a needed sense of urgency. Though these … Continue reading →

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The “Keeper of My Heart”

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

The Keeper of my heart – I so long to see His face! Beautiful, strong and rough – I do yearn for His embrace. His eyes – deep and tender – They see to my very soul, And set it … Continue reading →

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Trust in the Lord

Posted on July 12, 2011 by

Trust in the Lord Anonymous The wind’s not always at our back, The sky is not always blue. Sometimes we crave the things we lack, And don’t know what to do.Sometimes life’s an uphill ride, With mountains we must climb. … Continue reading →

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The (Not So Merry) Month of May

Posted on May 8, 2011 by

I want to preface my “lament” by saying that May is really one of my favorite months.  Two of my beautiful children were born in May, making it incredibly special to me.  In the fifth month, we celebrate Mother’s Day.  … Continue reading →

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