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Three hours of terror in the mountains!

Our little camping trip started yesterday with a wonderful evening around the campfire. Just Diane and I and three little girls that we adore. Kialee age 9, Lexi age 7 and little JJ coming up on her fourth birthday. I completely underestimated the love these girls have for a roaring campfire and ran out of wood the first night. This …

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Morning Glory

Woke up this morning and was astounded by the work of the best artist ever. All of these pictures are of WILD flowers. All were taken within about ten yards of the cabin. Of course we all know that this is not the result of intelligent design. This is an accident, the result of random chaos. Yeah right! What a …

If God had texted the 10 commandments

Yesterday I got this in an email from MikeysFunnies.com I'm still trying to figure some of it out. Some of you hip people help me with #4 #5 and ttyl,JHWH What if God had text messaged the 10 Commandments? Originally from Jamie Quatro no1 b4 me. srsly. dnt wrshp pix/idols no omg’s no wrk on w/end (sat 4 now; sun …

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All Grizz or all Biz?

While on vacation we had two visitors to our little cabin on the lake.  One was immediately smothered in hugs, fed every spare scrap of food and invited to spend time with the family. The tag he wore told us his name was “Grizz.” Not “Grizzly,” which has a mean and scary connotation, but “Grizz.”  Something you could snuggle up …

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Is it worth it to be “Discovered?”

A young boy walking on the beach found a fish washed up on the beach.  Gently he picked it up and brought it to his father.  Dad praised the boy for discovering the fish and “saving” it.  They bought a bowl, filled it with water and slipped the fish inside.  They toured with the fish.  Everywhere they went they told …