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Challenges 11 Feb 2013 | 11:07 pm
I've always loved challenges. When lining up for a race, my eyes would scout out the competition, zeroing on the females who looked like they fell in my age group. As soon as I began running I knew ...
I'm Back: In A Lighter Way 6 Feb 2013 | 04:25 am
BEFORE AFTER Call it writer’s block that one never recovered from. Or an obsession with blogging being replaced with and obsession with friends and exercise. Or maybe we will just blame it on the n...
End of a Season 8 Jan 2013 | 07:33 am
I will no longer be hosting On Your Heart Tuesdays. To all of my faithful followers and those who link up, I'd like to thank you for dropping by every Monday and Tuesday. There have been a lot of cha...
Merry Christmas 25 Dec 2012 | 02:31 am
Merry Christmas to each of you. May the light of Christ shine down on each of you and fill your hearts with joy. May His light reflect off of you to fill others with His love.
Pecan Pie Bars / link open 18 Dec 2012 | 05:30 am
A bar cookie that is always the favorite of every party!!! 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup butter or margarine, cut up 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 cup ligh...
Melancholy Christmas / Link open 4 Dec 2012 | 06:22 am
There has always been something sad about Christmas: that is since I got old enough to not be enchanted in the count down till the presents were opened. Christmases were always spent away from family...
How Does Sin Make You Feel? 27 Nov 2012 | 09:39 pm
How does sin make you feel? Sometimes it can make us laugh. At times we get angry, especially when it's rights infringe on others. Maybe sin makes us feel uncomfortable, afraid of getting caught in...
On Your Heart Tuesday Link Open 20 Nov 2012 | 03:20 am
I am in Texas helping a friend move. The internet has been disconnected at her house and we have spent the last four days packing. Today we are loading the moving truck. This is one of those times wh...
"Messy Spirituality" and "Desperate People" 13 Nov 2012 | 08:15 am
God has been working in my heart and mind this past year, showing me that I have had many legalistic and judgmental attitudes in my past. In showing me my brokenness, God is tearing me away from this...
What "I" Don't Want (Link Open) 6 Nov 2012 | 08:02 am
Ok, I admit it. I don’t want to move and I don’t want to pray for God to change my heart. I just want to pray that God will provide another opportunity where I will not have to leave my friends. That ...