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Tag Archives: life
The Secret of Adulting
As a kid, I learned the 4 Stages of Life from The Wizard of Oz: 1) The Dorothy Stage – When you’re a child a collection of quirky, confused adults will do their best to show you the way; 2) … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged funny, life, maturity, memes, parenting, photoblog, photography, The Wizard of Oz
28 Comments
Where Will I Go From Here?
There’s something about midwinter. Perhaps because it’s too cold to go outside, we’re forced to look inside and assess what we see. “Do I like who I’ve become? Is this who I thought I would be?” January’s vows have vanished … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Quips and Quotes
Tagged Christina Rossetti, cold, February, life, personal growth, purpose, snow, winter
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What Winter Teaches Us
Thought for the Week The last leaves tremble on the ground as the snow arrives to cover them securing the peace that they have found whispering rest and think and start again ζ
You Have Not Passed This Way Before
When you come to a place you’ve never been before, for example a town you’ve never visited or, literally, every new stage of your life, and don’t know the way to go, the wisest choice is to follow someone who … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged choices, discipleship, Joshua 3:3-4, journey, life, purpose, wisdom
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Writer’s Block
Originally posted on Essentially Ellie:
I’ve been sitting here all day, staring at the clockI’m trying to write a poem, but I’ve got writer’s blockI’ve got several partly written, but none of them seem rightAs I’m looking at this naked…
Posted in Humor, Poetry, Quips and Quotes, Writing
Tagged blogging, England, Featured Blogger, frustration, life, wit
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Underwater Surprise… A Clone for a Date … A Son’s Love … and more Facts!
Originally posted on Nuggets of Gold:
1. What else may be hidden underwater? 2. Hmmm…how often do we miss the significance of what is right in front of us? 3 Who wants to go mining? 4. Soo guys, what do…
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes, Writing
Tagged 2022, blogging, Featured Blogger, fun, journaling, joy, life
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What’s In Your Bag?
Lots of bags get carried in December! More, in fact, than any other month of the year. Shopping bags—even if you shop via Amazon (the website, not the jungle), there’s a good chance it’ll arrive in a bag. Travel bags … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged advertising, bags, clever, holidays, life, photoblog, photography, shopping
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Babies Show Us Who We Really Are
Thought for the Week “Making the decision to have a child–it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking outside your body.” ~Elizabeth Stone “I see something deeper, more infinite, more eternal than the ocean in … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged birth, children, growth, life, love, selflessness, thought for the week, truth
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Not What I Expected
Thought for the Week It was an unseasonably warm autumn. Not what I expected. But, hey, it gave me a chance to install a bird bath, something my wife had wanted for a long time. And, being a bird-whisperer, she … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Memoir
Tagged adaptability, autumn, cold, funny, happiness, life, thought for the week, winter
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Real Life
“Awake, O sleeper, arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.” ~Ephesians 5:14 “For if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” ~John 8:36 †
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Christ, Ephesians 5 :14, eternity, freedom, John 8:36, life, spiritual life
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