Photo is of our tree 1983.  Ask anyone over the age of 35 in my small town, and they can tell you all about Christmas 1983 because it was so...

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Last night I was listening to a  Catholic Stuff You Should Know  podcast.   I've been pondering it ever since.   Everyone has a story....

If you are asking yourself "What is a pepperoni roll?" then you are obviously not from West Virginia or the surrounding area. So...

Having memorized so much of the Bible, I cringe when I hear it misquoted.  I was in Bible quizzing in high school as I mentioned in my pos...

Add caption With all the talk about the post "Men Prefer Debt Free Virgins Without Tattoos", I think it's appropriate to t...

FTC disclaimer:  This post may contain affiliate links. It's that time of year again when the tax refunds come in.  Some people seem t...

I think most of us can remember a time we loved the holidays.  Santa Claus. Our grandparents giving us huge hugs -- and even bigger gif...

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This is a sponsored post on behalf of U.S. Cellular. I think most of us have always thought that sharing a meal together is good for spir...

This post contains affiliate links. Diving deeper into God's Word can be easy and rewarding if you break it down book by book, vers...

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FTC disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links. Some years back, I won an ice cream party from Edy's.  I won another the next ye...

FTC disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Weddings can be expensive, and we went over budget -- ours cost under $3,000 and we ha...

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FTC disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links. I wanted to write, again, about grief and the holidays.  Most people think of grief...

Last month, my husband and I returned from a trip to Budapest, Hungary.  This is a first in a series of posts relating some of the things we...

I don't remember meeting Donnie.  As an active teenager in district events in the Church of the Nazarene in the 1980s, there were all th...

FTC disclaimer:  This post contains affiliate links. Last year at this time, I wrote a post about how I always set goals for the new ye...