Shoulder the Responsibility

I don’t know if that saying is used much any more – if someone “shoulders the responsibility,” they are the one that would ultimately take charge, be the one that the buck stops with and is in control of the task at hand. Like my high school daughter lugging her heavy backpack onto her shoulder […]

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12/19/2018

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Grace

Hard Truth and Ridiculous Grace

I never do this, but I did this once. (Actually, I really liked the convenience so it is highly likely I will do it again!) The song on the radio had this fantastic phrasing and I had to purchase this song. It made me late to pick up my middle daughter from her friend’s sleepover, […]

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12/14/2018

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My Theology

The Lack of Anniversary Cards

I thought I would drop into Walgreen’s and quickly and grab an anniversary card for my love. I only had a few minutes, but since my children were not in tow, I assumed that it wouldn’t take long. It took longer than I expected. First, I scoured the selection for “Anniversary Cards for Husbands” and […]

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12/12/2018

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My Theology

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Prepping for Christmas

I am officially ahead of “the game.” I am not entirely sure of the rules or even who the other players may be. I don’t know if there are officials or umpires or even fans cheering on the sidelines. But, I am sure every gal out there can relate to the craziness that is December […]

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A “Way” In A Manger

The advertisement on the back of our insurance company’s monthly magazine is fantastic. I had never heard of the company, but they definitely got my attention. Across the top of their ad was this statement, printed this way: “aWAY in a manger was born on the first Christmas night.” Under that was a picture of […]

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Two Thoughts on Thanksgiving

I can’t let today go by without putting my two cents out there on this holiday. FIRST – Let’s be intentional about Who we are thanking on thanksgiving. This day is not considered a religious or sacred holiday. American – yes. Motivated by faith – sadly no. But the origins of the first thanksgiving were […]