I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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MEET GREAT-GRANDMOTHER, VICKY
Great-grandmothers did not exist looking like this in my day, past or present. 😀 Did I say that right? Great grandmother? Yes, but she got a little boost, maybe three years by a grandson who came into her family from a … Continue reading
Posted in family, generations, grandmother, Mother's Day, mother-in-law
Tagged DNL, family, generations, God's will, great grandmother, health, Mother's Day, servant's heart, Vicky
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HARD LESSON TO LEARN
Try not to let the number of years distract you from my message. I don’t even remember when I wrote it first. The second section, below my picture, is my message to you today. ***************************** I’ve been into mother’s stuff … Continue reading
Posted in family disfunction, mothers, Uncategorized
Tagged death, estrangement, Mother's Day, remorse, sorrow, too late
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HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY
Some tongue in cheek fun today, sparked by watching Family Feud, in which Steve asks Rate, 1-10, how much fun a baby is.” First contestant said 7, second contestant said 7, had to change so he said 6. I might … Continue reading
DON’T FEAR THE GOOD-BYES
Time is near for you to go. Go in victory, as you have taught. You have climbed the mountains high, And you’ve enjoyed the valleys low. You have won the battles fought, Taught your kids to reach the sky, To … Continue reading
Posted in death, eternal life, generations, Mother's Day, peace, Uncategorized
Tagged death, eternal life, generations, mother, Mother's Day, peace
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A “CAN DO IT” WOMAN
Mother was a mastermind of creative ingenuity along with common sense, and endless energy. And guts. I’ve decided to relate why I added “and guts.” After daddy died, she became addicted on Valium which had been prescribed by her doctor. … Continue reading
Posted in addiction, Mother's Day, Uncategorized
Tagged addiction, answered prayer, medical drugs, Mother's Day, Valium
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A PREGNANT GUPPY, PLEASE
All I want for Mother’s Day is a pregnant guppy No kitty, no hippo, no cockatoo, nor puppy No perfect yellow rose, nor reconstructed nose, No silver spoon from which to sup, No gold-etched china saucer and cup, No trinkets … Continue reading
Posted in humor, Mother's Day, poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged gifts, humor, Mother's Day, poetry
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