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Indulging in the Better
I confess I’ve eaten way too many bad carbs for way too many weeks. February was full of celebrations with delightful sweets everywhere. We celebrated my birthday, our grandson’s birthday, Super Bowl, and Valentine’s Day – all in a week! Unexpectedly, my husband came home with lots of baked goodies from a bake sale that…
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Make More Room
It seems odd that the focus of my daily scripture reading for the past three weeks has been on the death of Jesus. As I meditated upon the portions of scripture that described what led up to His death and the crucifixion, my heart was heavy. My heart hurt as I visualized the awful suffering…
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Carpe-Diem-Seize the Day
When Calls the Heart, now in its 10th season, is one of my favorite TV drama series. This season a hidden treasure is discovered in the small rural town of Hope Valley. This treasure becomes a delightful source of pleasure for the community, until strangers and tourists get wind of it. It quickly becomes a…
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The Soil Matters
There’s nothing like having fresh tomatoes in the summer. I find they even taste better when they come out of your own garden. Our tomato plants usually thrive and we get the tasty benefits. However, last year our plants produced nothing. After researching and talking to a friend who is a master gardener, we realized…
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My Sister’s Transformed Life Still Speaks
How well I remember the evening of May 25, 2017 six years ago. I was on my evening walk in the neighborhood where my sister, Kimberly, and her husband, Wes lived. Oh those Texas sunsets. Nothing like them!! The sky that evening was one of the most beautiful I’d ever seen. I knew God’s presence…
Kristi Pennington 