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Tag Archives: sons
Unconditional Love
My daughter called me this morning, from across the country. First she texted at o’dark thirty; “Are you up?” It was about 5:45 am. I stumbled out of bed and grabbed my cell phone to see who it was. This … Continue reading
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Tagged a mother's love, daughters, Families, forgiveness, God, grief, healing, loss of loved ones, missing my mother, mothers, sons, unconditional love
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A Wise Old Lady Once Said…
Go to where love is, not where it is supposed to be.
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Tagged bereavement, cats, daughters, faith, fathers, God's love, healing, hope, inspiration, love, mothers, relationships, sons, stepdaughters, true love, unconditional love
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A Miracle, Perhaps?
I asked my husband, Walt, what came to mind for him on Memorial Day? It was the year 1945. World War II was nearing an end, but Don, 23 years old at the time, didn’t know that yet. He and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1945, Army buddies, brothers, daughters, faith, Families, fathers, God, hope, inspiration, love, Memorial Day, miracles, mothers, Prayer, soldiers, sons, troops, V Day, war, World War II
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Is that the Pastor’s Wife in the Bar?
My husband sleeps, this Easter morn. We can’t go to church, and I will miss praising our Father with all of our good friends. All is prepared for the family meal, later on, so I sit, and think, and wonder. … Continue reading
Easter Sunday — 1952
Easter Sunday, 1952 – – – As the story goes, it was about 5:00am. It was still pretty dark out, and there was an icy dew all over the front lawn. In those days, in that first little house in … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, daughters, Easter, easter eggs, family, fathers, Golden Poppy, grandchildren, hope, inspiration, love, memories, Mill Valley, mothers, nature, photography, Prayer, sons, Sunday
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Hope Valley
A friend of ours sent us a beautiful card, with a photograph of Hope Valley, California on it. Hope Valley was probably first seen by John Fremont and Kit Carson in their mid winter trip across the Sierra in 1844, … Continue reading
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Tagged brothers, daughters, faith, family, fathers, friendship, hardship, hope, Hope Valley, inspiration, mothers, nature, photography, Prayer, sisters, sons, troubles, wagon train
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Be Mindful of the Needs of Others
I loved my Dad so much. I miss him. He was a kind, thoughtful man and loved to do for others. In his later life, alcoholism caught him by the tail and all the ravages that go with it. So, … Continue reading
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Tagged brothers, childhood, dads, daughters, Easter, golden rule, hope, inspiration, kindness, love, memories, moms, sisters, sons, thoughtfulness
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