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Words to Remember When You Have “ONE of THOSE Days!”

It was one of those days.  I woke up with a crick in my neck. You know the kind, where you can’t turn your head.  I could only look to the left.  To look to the right I had to turn my whole body. That’s why I didn’t see the Lego.  As I got out of bed I stepped on …

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Who Gives this Woman to This Man?

It’s Lighten Up Monday! More than once in my life I have been unable to answer a simple question.  This was a very important question and I blew it! [youtube id=”v5o5JRAnfDI”] This clip taken from Fully Alive. For more info, click here. What’s your unusual wedding story?

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What a Vacuum Cleaner Taught Me About Love

I was settled so deeply into my recliner I’d need to plan ahead in order to get out. I looked up from my crossword puzzle, groping for a three-letter word starting with O, ending with D and meaning “not young.” That’s when I saw it.  A solitary figure stood in the dim interior of the storage closet like a silent …

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Four Questions That Can Keep You from Buying What You Don’t Need

I’ve always been an easy mark for glitzy sales gimmicks. When I go to outdoor sporting shows, you can find me standing in a trance, handing my money to some pitch-man who does fancy demonstrations. I bought a hand-cranked vegetable compactor/combination/food dehydrator that makes peanut butter out of recycled zucchini skins. And that pocket-fisherman thing, as seen on TV. Fished …