Close to My Heart
Holocaust, 2015 (the Syrian refugee crisis)
Playing Unto God ... (dedicating our lives and talents to Him)
Hell-Bent on Ministry ... (how would we live, if there was no hell?)
The Greenhouse Effect ... (why we shelter our children)
A Request to my Friends... (please "walk in the light" with me)
The Milk Enough Project (about the farm and some of our goals)
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Lisa
Six years ago, my Aunt Lisa was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. I started this post with the intention of writing about a fundraiser for the Celma Mastry Ovarian Cancer Foundation but instead I sit here struggling to find the words … Continue reading
Posted in Family History, PERSONAL
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Time Marches On…
“Just wait until you’re older,” my friend, just a few years older than I, told me. We were training for a half marathon and although it was grueling for us both, my friend was complaining of aches and pains … Continue reading
Posted in Daybook, PERSONAL, Weight Loss
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Quick Takes – June 2017
1. Kidding season has started and once again I’m thankful to have my own personal goat midwife to help in times of trouble, because I’m just awful at the job. Every time these goats are in labor, I fall to … Continue reading
Posted in Daybook, Humor, PERSONAL, Seven Quick Takes, The Eigh of 'em
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Feeling Fear
. A few days ago, a friend recommended a book called The War of Art, by Steven Pressfield. The book is essentially about overcoming the force which always seems to keep us from doing our work, living our dream or … Continue reading
Posted in Daybook, Fear, PERSONAL, Victory Journal
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A Start
Jon and I spent last night searching our hearts together. We spoke of the results of this year’s election, and what it might mean to those around us. Jon shared a story about a friend at work who’d made a … Continue reading
Posted in Daybook, Love, PERSONAL, Politics
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From the back of the horse
. There is nothing so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse. ~John Lubbock Thoughts run frantically through my mind, carried by a whirlwind of emotion. Irritation and anger, sadness and worry, hope and … Continue reading
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Pain, the path to freedom
“I don’t know how to recover this time. For the first time, everything in me just wants to barricade my heart and say ‘no more. Never again.’ It’s too much. It’s too raw and too honest, too much has passed … Continue reading
Posted in Daybook, Forgiveness, Friendship, Healing, Inspirational, Love, PERSONAL, Victory Journal
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