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It’s that time of year, the season of Thanksgiving, a time to reflect on what we have and give thanks for it. At Bible study last night, we talked about gratitude, especially in relation to obligation. Today, I received the following devotion on giving thanks from my Sunday School class. Seems like [...]

I’m back from NC! I had an excellent time seeing Dan and Lori in Raleigh. I’m so glad we found the time to arrange visit - best birthday present ever! There’s much to blog about, but it’s going to have to wait for another day - I’m exhausted. There was a [...]

Here’s some Wednesday humor, courtesy Full Devoted.

Two antennas met on a roof, fell in love and got married. The ceremony wasn’t much, but the reception was excellent.
A jumper cable walks into a bar. The bartender says, “I’ll serve you, but don’t start anything.”
Two peanuts walk into a bar, and one was a salted.
A dyslexic man [...]

Someone out there has a real funny sense of humor…I got a call from St. Charles nursing home yesterday and again this morning. Apparently someone went to their website and submitted my name and number and a request for information on their senior living facilities and services. Ha-ha… Pretty good [...]

Short post tonight…With ending of daylight saving time, here are some reminders of things to do:

Change the batteries in your smoke detector
Change the batteries in your carbon monoxide detector
Flip/rotate your mattress for optimal life span
Go through your closets and drawers for old, unneeded clothes to donate to charity

Also, remember that tomorrow, November 6 is election [...]

Hmm, I think it was about an hour and a half ago when I sat down to do some homework. Stinks having to do it on a Friday night, but I won’t have any free time until…never?…so I decided that I better get it done now when I can stay up late. As [...]

Whew, looong day…Up early to walk a friend’s dog, then to work to school to swing dance…Good way to end the day, though. The SwinGallery Halloween parties are always fun, and even though I missed the Thriller dance lesson, it was still fun to watch them perform it. I was so intent on [...]

Congratulations to Ben and Shannon Harwood! Today at 3:54pm, they welcomed baby Ashley into their family. Dad, mom and baby are all doing fine. Ashley came into the world at 6lbs, 9oz and 20 inches long, with all 10 fingers and 10 toes. They’re at St. Elizabeth South if anyone wants to [...]