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Three Years

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Today is my third… me-iversary. Three years ago, my ex-husband walked out and my life as an independent woman began. I probably won’t call attention to this date again on this blog, but three strikes me as a complete number. … Continue reading

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Lessons From Roses

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I’m very into my roses at the moment! I have three rose bushes, and the one in the middle is a Don Juan climbing rose that needs reinforcement. I’ve tried several trellises and things, but they’ve all been unstable and … Continue reading

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I’m Not Josie Grossie Anymore

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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before; and, generally speaking, if there has been neither ill health nor anxiety, it is a time of life at which scarcely any charm is … Continue reading

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The Problem With Thankfulness

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Although I have as many pet sins and personal issues as everyone else, thankfulness has never been among my struggles. I believe that God made me with a genuinely thankful heart. Noticing and thanking Him and others for life’s blessings, big … Continue reading

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Quality Not Quantity

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I am a multitasker. In all I do, I seek to be, in the words of Cake, “fast, and thorough, and sharp as a tack.” Because I naturally want to do and know at maximum intensity, it’s very easy for … Continue reading

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