- I'm Karen, a city dweller who dreams about wide open spaces in the country, somewhere further north, where they actually have all four seasons. Until then, I'll be writing about life here in the city. Thanks so much for taking the time to stop by! God bless you and come visit often.
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kh-jeremiah29.11@sbcglobal.net- "The Bible is a book worth more than all the other books that were ever printed." Patrick Henry
- "The best part of all Christian work is that part which only God sees." - Andrew Bonar (1810-1892)
- Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire? Corrie ten Boom
- "Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil." --C.S. Lewis Maybe if we could put God and the 10 Commandments back in schools, kids would learn to care about and respect each other and crime would drop. They would stop hating each other and trying to kill each other.
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- "It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor." George Washington
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Glittery
I’ve got glitter on my hands, on my clothes, on my desk, on my laptop. Can you guess what I’m doing? Crafting, you say? Nope. Handling ornaments and putting them on the tree, you say? Nope. Setting out a snowy … Continue reading
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It’s Time to Mail Christmas Cards
Since it’s that time of year again, to send Christmas cards, I wanted to share this poem with you again. It was written some years ago by my mom’s friend. This is one of the things I love to do this … Continue reading
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Starting the Season
I just wanted to share these YouTube links. They are so inspiring for starting the Christmas season. I would have loved to have been there for this first performance. Christmas Food Court Flash Mob: Hallelujah Chorus! And of course one of my favorite Christmas songs, … Continue reading
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The Story of Thanksgiving
“Enter into His gates with thanksgiving… be thankful unto Him, and bless His name.” Psalm 100:4 KJV After enduring religious persecution in their native England and for twelve years in Holland, the pilgrims sailed for America. They were modest men … Continue reading
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Happy Mother’s Day
Mom, You’re the BEST! We love you so very much! You are the center of our family. We’re proud of you. You did a wonderful job of raising your four children. You provided for us and taught us good morals … Continue reading
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I Take Thee
I didn’t write a “Valentine” post on the 14th. I was really busy that week as I know most all of you were. Husband and I never really got into that retail-sales-dominated holiday. Expensive gifts. Expensive clothes. Expensive dinner. Money, $$$$, money. Blah, blah, … Continue reading
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Happy Winter Solstice, Y’all
I have been so very busy this week. I know you probably are too. I finally got my Christmas gift shopping done and I hope I got all my cooking stuff bought too. Though I’m sure I’ll have to go … Continue reading
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More Christmas Decorating
I worked some today getting more decorating done. My husband got to take the last storage tote back to the shed. All I have left to do is the dining table but that will have to wait until tomorrow. I … Continue reading
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