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Have Fun

I have often expressed that I think God has a sense of humor. I only have to look at His creation to see evidence. Watching how dogs, puppies and cats interact and play makes me laugh. It reminds me that God wants us to laugh and enjoy life. I can be very serious when I…

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Mirror Mirror

I have now accepted and proudly donned my “readers” on the Back 9. Of course my children made me get rid of the “thingy” that hangs around your neck so that the readers can lay on your chest while not in use. All three of them balked at the idea of glasses as a necklace…

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Improve and Soar

I, more than anyone, love the age of “speed or quickness”. I love drive thru….banks, fast food, dry cleaners, UPS overnight..…snap chat, texting, email, GPS…all the things that can help me keep going… moving on…….or “getting ‘er done!” You could call them “quick fixes!” I enjoy accomplishing a lot and when there is something that…

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Willingness

Willingness. Just think about this word……it has such a positive connotation to me. Just stop and think about how you feel when someone is willing to help you. Someone who will stop what they are doing to make time to give directions, advice or just a listening ear. I don’t think it is any secret…

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Learning to Walk

One of my favorite things that God has brought into my life on the back 9 is the time to help a young couple with their baby! I am not yet a grandparent but have found this to be a rewarding ministry and mostly a whole lot of fun. Needless to say, God has carved…

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March Madness

Until our firstborn, Brewer, developed a passion for basketball, I never understood the two-word phrase, “MARCH MADNESS!” Needless to say, I fully understand the meaning today. Our youth pastor Frank, a former basketball player, was at our house with his family recently. He and Bill were glued to the television watching what I think was…

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The Unexpected

Talking on the phone every day is a tradition Mom and I have held for many years. As a Mom, I have enjoyed transferring this tradition to our daughter, especially now that Collins is away from home. Talking to her daily is a treasure and a gift. I thank God every day that He has…

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This Is Hard

One of the hardest things I have had to do recently is load and unload my car. I have had an ongoing hand problem since college. I had two surgeries in my 30’s and may be facing another soon. I’m thankful for my wonderful hand doctor, Dr. Ugino, and his nurse Monica, a lifelong friend,…

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