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About Resolutions
I have a difficult time selecting just one New Year’s resolution, so I’ve decided to follow the wisdom espoused by several of my writer friends. They’ve each selected one word as a resolution. For some reason that seems to make the whole resolution thing a whole lot easier, and I’ve decided that for 2012 my word is JOY….
HOST
Wild Word Friday! It’s unusual to find a word that in its noun form has two very opposite meanings, but HOST is one of those contrary words. In its most ancient form – ghosti, an Indo-European word – it meant stranger or guest. Right away you can see the dichotomy. A guest is someone we…
A Glance Back – Daughter Days!
Last weekend our daughter Krystal spent a few days with us helping her dad (my husband Neil) on one of his building projects. After she left, Neil and I had a happy discussion about how Krystal’s upbeat attitude lifts our spirits and spurs us on in our various endeavors. So my glance back today is…
July 2018 Free Book!
I have a weakness for great big historical sagas, so this month when everybody else is looking for beach reads, I decided to give away one of my favorite sagas — Edward Rutherfurd’s amazing chronicle of New York City, entitled (what else?) NEW YORK, a Novel. From the back cover: “Edward Rutherfurd celebrates America’s greatest…
A Glance Back – Many Blessings
This week, we’ve enjoyed so many blessings! 1. A good doctor’s report for my father, who was having stroke-like symptoms. Diagnosis? A pinched nerve in his neck. 2. Receiving a fun package from “The Joyful Rose Shop” that included a Christmas chalk board and these cards: Please excuse my poor photography on this wonderful card….
wow… what a colors ! Very well captured by Neill
Thank you, I*ll pass your compliments to him, Jackie!