Life
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My Favorite Animal
Nature has so many wonderful animals. I can’t narrow it to a favorite. These deer in the photo come around every night, though I haven’t seen them lately, and my neighbor who always put our carrots and apples for them,… Continue reading
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Snacks
What makes a snack? Does it need to be sweet, salty, sour, or just something to eat in the moment because it’s not mealtime yet? Most of my snacks fall in the between mealtime category. I don’t want a full… Continue reading
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Item I Was Attached to as a Youth
It was hard for me to get attached to anything when I was a kid. My mother had a way of getting rid of anything that mattered to me. It either went into the garage sale or the missionary donations… Continue reading
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My Mission
My mission was given to me by my Savior, Jesus Christ when He said: Matthew 28:19 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the… Continue reading
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What Can I do Differently
Life is full of decisions. Taking the time to decide the best course of action before running full force into the situation and making it worse, is something many people don’t do. I’m learning to slow down and think things… Continue reading
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Freeway Billboard
If I had a billboard, what would it say? It doesn’t take much thought to know what my billboard would say. JESUS IS LOVE. That’s it. Simple and true. What would your billboard say? Let me know in the comments… Continue reading
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What I Think About Most
I think most about the future. The past is already done. There’s nothing I can do to change it. But I can change the problems of the past by learning from them and moving forward in life. The past then… Continue reading
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Greatest Gift
There are many gifts that would be nice, but the one that immediately comes to mind is understanding. To be understood and treated with respect for the person I am, would be by far the greatest gift I could receive.… Continue reading
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College I Attended
In high school, like many people my age, I took the SAT test so I could go onto college. It wasn’t in the books for me. Not a university. However, years later, I attended Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. A two… Continue reading
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Playtime
Yes, I play every day. I have three computer games I play every day. Two for my brain health – solitaire and mahjong, and one for the fun of it – a city building game. My son got me into… Continue reading
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