Now wait a minute, before you accuse me of name-calling, consider that Liz has given herself this nickname. I believe her about the Lutheran part but I’m not really buying that she’s a geek. I’ve found her to be a talented, smart, down-to-earth gal. And I’ve featured her on my blog today, so do stop [...]
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Jun 28
Jun 28
what i saw in the south part i (rellies and riverboat)
Part I of a Southern adventure…
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faith fridays: meeting abby johnson
Me and Abby Johnson, Downtown Fargo, ND, June 2011 For the past year, I’ve listened with rapt curiosity about a new and vibrant force on the pro-life scene. Her name is Abby Johnson. Some of you might know her as the best-selling author of Unplanned. For those of you who have not heard of [...]
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writing wednesdays: shining the spotlight on snickers
This Snickers? No, no, not that Snickers. This Snickers. Go here to see more! PGM
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happy father’s day 2011
Happy Father’s Day to all those Dads, Da-das, Daddies, Pops and Papas out there! We don’t always give you enough credit for all of the unspoken requests that you fulfill, the hands you hold, the lawns your mow, and the strength and security you provide us as you carry out your fatherly role. So, from [...]
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faith fridays: the slow richness of the carmelites
A few days ago, I read this on the blog As I Went Walking: “In the South, they must conserve their energy, moving slower so they are not worn out by the long, hot days.” Christina, the author, was sharing an account of her trip to the Southern part of the United States, but something [...]
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writing wednesdays: where i’ve been
There’s more about where I’ve been and what I’ve learned on Peace Garden Writer today. Hope you’ll visit! PGM
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faith fridays: the shining jewels of my faith
The Shining Jewels: What aspects of my worldview are the most compelling? [Note: This post was originally meant for the blog that I started a few months ago with a friend called An Atheist and a Catholic. Unfortunately, our blog ran into some snags this week and we needed to regroup. Rather than toss this [...]
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faith fridays: beautiful obsession
The spell of a single tulip…and what it had to say to me.
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writing wednesdays: how does a mother spell summer heaven?
Teaser for Writing Wednesday post…
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