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NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 7, 2013November 8, 2013

Favourite quotes

I know I’ve mentioned this more than once but… The Lord of the Rings is my favourite book. Ever.  So here are some of my […] Read More

Family, NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 6, 2013

Fried and thinking of Spring

Stayed up too late last night.  Woke up too early this morning.  So here I am…staring at my computer screen…wondering what I am going to […] Read More

NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 5, 2013

Favourite character?

As part of NaBloPoMo, the ‘official’ site sends out a daily blog post idea to those participating for the month.  Yesterday’s prompt was “Who is […] Read More

Family, Misc, Personal Posted onNovember 4, 2013November 4, 2013

Monday Mania

There’s nothing like freezing rain and a good dumping of snow to add some chaos to the day.  Yesterday the world was brown and this […] Read More

Family, NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 3, 2013

The tales we tell ourselves

I think a part of being human is that we tell stories.  We tell stories to others and we tell stories to ourselves.  The stories […] Read More

NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 2, 2013

Serenity, tranquility, calm

Serenity: the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness Serene: calm, peaceful, or tranquil; unruffled Calm: freedom from agitation, excitement, or passion; […] Read More

Faith, Family, Personal Posted onSeptember 21, 2013

Brokenness

We are all broken people…in need of grace. I was reminded of this a number of times this week.  Through a blog post here.  Through […] Read More

Faith, Personal Posted onSeptember 1, 2013

A song for encouragement

I was playing around with movie maker software this weekend and came up with this.  I hope you enjoy…

Family, Personal Posted onAugust 9, 2013August 9, 2013

Get some space

This post goes out in particular to my friends who are parents of children still at home. Get some space. What I mean is, take […] Read More

Personal Posted onAugust 3, 2013

It comes down to expectations

We all have expectations.  It’s how we function.  It’s what gives us a sense of security in this world.  I ‘expect’ to wake up in […] Read More

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