Life
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Complaining
What do I complain about most? I’m sure complaints cross my lips, but I don’t pay attention to them. I’m not a complainer. People who complain are negative, sad, grumpy, and irritating people to be around. That’s not me. See… Continue reading
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My Favorite Sports
Soon athletes from around the world will enter the stage for the greatest sporting event to compete for the greatest prize the sport can offer – the Olympics. This year it is the Winter Olympics held in Milan, Italy. As… Continue reading
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Winning the Lottery
Yea! I’ve won the Lottery. Now, what will I do with all that money? I don’t play the Lottery, so winning would be impossible. However, if I did win, the first thing I would notice about my winnings would be… Continue reading
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Five Things I do for Fun
I have several passions in my life. First, Bible Study. Before I accepted Jesus as Savior and Lord, He was already preparing me for that moment when I would be totally His. I was born on Sunday and attended church… Continue reading
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My Name
My name is Valerie Jean Valerie means strong, healthy, brave. It originates from the Latin word valere and the Roman family Valerius. It’s popular in English and French. Cultural significance – Its’ timeless appeal carries connotations of inner strength and… Continue reading
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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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