Tag Archives: thanks

MEN

Posted on June 19, 2020 by oneta hayes

Men, men, what would I do without them? I am blessed with many good men in my life: Sons, Grand-sons, Brother, Brothers-in-law, Nephews, Pastor, and Friends – And most of all, my husband, Sammy. Without him —- Instead of picking … Continue reading →

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JOB OPENINGS

Posted on November 28, 2019 by oneta hayes

Today I saw this following exchange on Face Book.  (Names changed and my paraphrasing.) Elise:  “Pray for me.  I’m going for a job interview.  First I’ve had for eight years.” Response from Janice:  “You can do it.  I just had … Continue reading →

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BEING THANKFUL IN SIX WORDS

Posted on November 12, 2019 by oneta hayes

Much heaven in my earthly life. **************** Thanks, Shweta, for the six word challenge, Prompt word:  Heaven https://thesoulsearchersite.wordpress.com/category/six-word-stories/

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STALWART PEOPLE GOT US HERE

Posted on August 27, 2018 by oneta hayes

Written by Grandma in 1934, Denver, CO.  July 25th – I was five months old.  I guess this was my mother’s grandma.  The people she mentions are my great grandparents and their siblings.  She is writing to family in Kansas.  … Continue reading →

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SPEAKING IN OTHER TONGUES

Posted on August 24, 2018 by oneta hayes

The crush, the victory and the passion displayed by Christ’s death on the cross is heavy on me this morning. Charles Dickens:  “Bearing his Cross, upon his shoulder, like the commonest and most wicked criminal, our blessed Saviour, Jesus Christ, … Continue reading →

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Being grateful before griping

Posted on January 25, 2018 by oneta hayes

I can see.  Surgery was successful.  Daughter-in-law, sister, and husband have kindly shown me eye drops don’t hurt!  Doctor and nurses are wonderfully sweet, comforting and knowledgeable.  granddaughter came and left cake while I was gone.  Carl and Vicky came. … Continue reading →

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HOW CAN I SAY THANKS

Posted on January 21, 2018 by oneta hayes

Birthday in January gives me cause to evaluate my life even more than the New Year does.  New Year is for everybody; January 24 is for me. Last night I prepared a blog for today in which I recount highlights … Continue reading →

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I CELEBRATE PEOPLE

Posted on July 3, 2017 by oneta hayes

CELEBRATING FREEDOM, FAITH, FAMILY, FRIENDS, FOOD, FUN, FINANCES!  ALL THESE I HAVE BECAUSE OF OTHERS’  SKILLS, LOVE, AND SACRIFICE! Some young, some old; Some cautious, some bold. Some are students, generally smart; Some are skilled in mechanical arts.   Some … Continue reading →

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BLOGGERS’ THANKSGIVING

Posted on November 23, 2016 by oneta hayes

My Blogging Friends, we have some things in common to be thankful for: The ability to read The ability to spell and write coherent sentences Discretionary funds which allow the equipment necessary for social media Physical strength, health, and mobility … Continue reading →

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“SMELLS” OF THANKSGIVING

Posted on November 20, 2016 by oneta hayes

 Numbers 29:2 and others scriptures say that burnt offerings are a pleasing aroma to God.  These scriptures have troubled me in the past.  I would think, “Why, God, would you like the smell of sacrifices being burned?”  I believe I have one answer.  Let’s … Continue reading →

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