Pretty wrapping paper. Bright Bows. Rolls of shiny ribbon. It is gift wrapping time! I love receiving beautifully wrapped gifts. And I have received many beautiful ones over the years, but of all of the wonderful gifts that I have received, I have never saved the wrapping paper instead of the…
Read moreHappy 4th Of July! The day that all over America, people celebrate their freedom. We celebrate with hot dogs, parades, fireworks and wearing red, white and blue. Just doesn’t seem American to do anything less. But freedom is not just about a day, or even about our country. Freedom is a…
Read moreI know the plans I have for you ,” declares the LORD, “ plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 NIV …
Read moreWe have a tradition at our house on New Year’s Eve to have some snacks and later on fruit slushies followed by a picture of the three of us taken with the self-timer on our camera. As I look at the picture we took last New Year’s Eve, I notice…
Read moreI was determined this year to keep my focus on the One who made this day famous. The One who started this celebration with His birth so long ago. The One whose name fills the title of this special day – Christ mas. I tried hard to not…
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