A New Year – Perhaps A New Attitude
I am taking some time off between Christmas and New Year to spend with family, neighbors, and friends. And to rest. But I couldn’t miss the opportunity to reach out to all my readers to
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Merry Christmas!
Beyond the hustle and bustle of the season take a moment to remind yourself of the true meaning of Christmas. A love beyond measure that dissolves any fear of living in this world In jesus
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Simple Recipes to Help Make the Holidays Stress Free
I don’t know about you but the holidays, while fun, are also stressful. As I have gotten older I find that putting together elaborate meals doesn’t always work out well for me. I can no
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A Door of Hope
Some time ago, I found myself hitting a low spot. I was down, depressed, sad – whatever favorite word you use to describe the feeling of dragging yourself through the dry Sahara desert, cotton mouthed,
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Wrong Turns or Lessons Learned?
I recently wrote about the change of seasons in my life and the need to view the events from a different perspective. See my post at https://www.lorettaschoen.com/2022/uncategorized/30259/the-signs-in-the-seasons/ A short time later I ran across this
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! May this Thanksgiving find you showered with family, friendship, food and love and a heart filled with thanks for all the blessings you do have in your life. May God bless you all!
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A Dog with a Bone
Some time ago I wrote about my C-Pap machine informing me “my motor had outlived its life expectancy”. I wasn’t sure if it was talking about me or the machine. To be fair it was
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The Signs in the Seasons
Ever since my last medical mayhem which ended up being resolved by a pacemaker, I had been ruminating as to whether I was strong enough to handle my position as a K-9 dog handler for
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HOT DOG MUMMIES
HOT DOG MUMMIES – by Allrecipes! Whether you celebrate Halloween or not these little mummies are delicious. If you are invited to a Halloween Party they make a hit. And if you are like me
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Finding Peace from Inspiring Quotes
Today we live in a world that is fraught with divisiveness, malice, and judgement. Many say that it was no different decades ago or even when Jesus lived amongst us. But for those of
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Make Time for the Tatas
I don’t know about you but even as a retired person my calendar is chucked full. My son-in-love says we are the busiest retired people he knows. Of course, with Thad and I we seem
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