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I’ll take two orders of Peace with a side of JOY, extra JOY and please hold the stress!
Don’t you wish it was that easy to order up some PEACE and JOY? Life is hard. Circumstances can become overwhelming. Stress happens, but how you “deal” with it is the key. We need to keep things in perspective, not … Continue reading
When does grief end?
Today I read a post from Marsha Drews at Other Such Happenings that has brought true joy to my soul today. Be sure to click on the link and take the time to read it. You will be blessed for … Continue reading
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Remembering Josiah
Ten years ago today, in the late morning, I felt my first labor pains for my third child. It was around 11 a.m. and I called my husband at work, but he was not available. I told his boss that … Continue reading
My JOY comes from Jesus Christ
It is my “sad week”. I always get very emotional and sad the week(s) before the anniversary of my precious Josiah Thomas‘ early graduation to Glory. On Monday, March 8, 2010, it will mark 10 years since that day that … Continue reading
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Am I afraid?
The past year has been filled with medical tests. Something is just not right with my body. So far, all the tests are coming up negative…which is good, right? I know there is something wrong. I also know that the … Continue reading
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Apron giveway!!!
Hurry over to Penny Raine’s to enter the fabulous APRON GIVEAWAY! I have an apron from Jumpinbloomers and I’ve ordered a couple items for my little girl. VERY SWEET stuff here! The contest ends Feb. 6th and is very easy … Continue reading
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There’s a new name written down in GLORY…
Just wanted to share the blessing of today’s snow storm… we were headed out to Dayville for co-op and because of the snow, the car started slipping. After slipping a couple more times, I told the kids it was ok … Continue reading
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Jesse Tree Devotions
My sweet, JOYful friend Michelle has a great site on nightly Jesse Tree Devotions. You can click on the link or grab the button on my sidebar that my techie son, Dan made. Click on his link to see the … Continue reading
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Choosing JOY works!
If you didn’t see my post yesterday, take a moment now to read it so you will be caught up- to-date. So, I decided to choose JOY yesterday when physically, mentally, and well maybe spiritually I just didn’t feel JOYful. … Continue reading
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Choosing JOY
Today is “one of those days”. I am struggling. My body aches, my heart hurts, and I just want to crawl back into bed and stay put. I have perfectly valid reasons. My sleep is restless. I go to bed … Continue reading

