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A Single Leaf

Is it wrong to appreciate beauty and count our own blessings while others are suffering? Continue reading →

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A Gentle Morning

The pastel dawning of a winter morning speaks of peace and grace. Continue reading →

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Clear Skies and Fresh Coffee

Our habit of gratitude should never be dependent on our ability to perceive our own benefit. Continue reading →

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A Thanksgiving Dawn

The soft glow of color on a cloudless morning provides a peaceful dawning for a day of Thanksgiving. Continue reading →

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The Last Peach

It’s easier to feel good about sharing with the critters before they strip off all the peaches from your tree. Continue reading →

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Praying for Summer Rain

What kind of man prays for summer rain and then resents the thunder? Continue reading →

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Love Like Gentle Rain

I love these days of gentle rain and soft showers… Continue reading →

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Intentional Thoughts

A few days of warmer weather can make dull the memory of bitter nights. Rehearsing the good can cause the bad to fade away… Continue reading →

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Hard Times

Always and especially in the hard times of winter, it’s a good time for treating others as we would be treated. Continue reading →

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The Blessings of Winter

Winter brings both beauty and danger, pain and glory. Be careful and keep your eyes open… for both danger and beauty! Continue reading →

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