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March Ninth; When All Is Said and Done
Gentle can be deceiving. I went to bed last night around midnight. It was raining a gentle spring shower type rain, not one of those pounding down summer torrents that always worries me about that drain pipe that runs under … Continue reading
Posted in dogs, education, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, sleep, Uncategorized
Tagged afraid, Bible, civilians, comfort, dogs, faith, fear, God, homeless, national day, prayers, Rain, Russia, storm, thunder, Ukraine, war, what day is it
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March fifth; Faith over Fear, Faith in Spite of Fear
People differ, fears differ. The following story was written in 2011, though the actual event with the toy happened around thirty years ago. But stay with me as it moves beyond a toy story. an evil toy called blue bear … Continue reading
Posted in children, education, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged children, civilians, facing fear, faith over fear, fear, helpfor Ukraine, prayers, Russia, soldiers, supporters, teenagers, Ukraine, war
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Day Sixty; Footnotes on Differences
Well, as usual, that didn’t go as hoped. I had hoped to take Bella and go hike Crowder’s Mountain. That didn’t happen. I asked mom if she needed to go to the bank, but she didn’t feel up to going. … Continue reading
Posted in children, education, encouragement, faith, family, Imagine, inspiration, life's journey, questions, Uncategorized
Tagged caring for parents, cookie, differences, faith, friends, geriatric, God, invasion, Jeeps, prayers, Russia, seniors, Thin Blue Line ride, Ukraine, war
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March First; My Thoughts on What is Filling the News
Finally March. I have always looked forward to March for several reasons. Anticipating Spring’s arrival and warmer temperatures being top of my list. Nature around me waking and springing back to life. I do look forward to putting away the … Continue reading
Posted in Cats and Kittens, children, education, encouragement, faith, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged children, death, escape, faith, fear, innocent, invasion, prayer, Russia, trust, Ukraine, war
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February Twenty-seventh; Thoughts on The Ripples That Should Concern us All
He asked, “Why should we worry about what is going on so far away?” (Link heavy) I tried to explain as best I could, in as condensed a version that still carried the full reason as possible. He has a … Continue reading
Posted in children, education, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged bravery, casualties, children, concerns, families, humanity, nuclear, Putin, Russia, sanctions, threats, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, war
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February Twenty-fifth; Smoke and Mirrors
The fog has yet to lift, and in this lifetime, along this journey, it never fully will. The fog was settling in before I called it a night last night. This morning it was thick and heavy, seeing any real … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Cats and Kittens, education, encouragement, faith, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged believe, Canadian convoy, covid, current events, death, faith, fog, God, riots, Russia attack on Ukraine, virus, war
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February Twenty-fourth; Fear Not
What, are we facing? We all know what is going on between Russia and the Ukraine. We are seeing the reports, the photos and videos that are coming from there. We have heard the threats being made from Russia’s President … Continue reading
Posted in education, encouragement, faith, family, growth, inspiration, life's journey, questions, Uncategorized
Tagged battles, Biblical instruction, Book of Life, end of time, faith, fears, invasion, return of Christ, salvation, war, warnings
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February Ninth; A Dog in This Fight
It started with a stick. I was sitting here watching a video online and began to hear my son yelling. When it registered it was a call in need, I jumped up and ran to the door. Our two dogs … Continue reading
Posted in animals, dogs, education, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, questions, Uncategorized, wildlife
Tagged battle, battles, dog in the fight, dogfight, dogs, education, faith, injuries, peace, stick, strength, undercoat, war
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November Eleventh; Are Words Enough?
What can I say, that hasn’t already been said? Are the words, “thank you” adequate? Are there any words, that can even begin to convey the depth of appreciation we should hold within our mind and heart? When one attempts … Continue reading
Posted in education, encouragement, family, in honor, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged acknowledge, battles, injuries, no veteran should be homeless, recognition, respect, thank you, Veteran's Day, Veterans, war
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Remembrance Day
I had just finished the earlier write, one that started easily but that was swiftly changed with a call from mom. I knew my concentration would be fully derailed but I took the call anyway. Mom is eighty-five, I know … Continue reading
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Tagged Franklin D. Roosevelt, Hawaii., infamy, memorial, memories, Pearl Harbor, respect, war
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Words from The Dirt Road 