Hey! I’m on CA for the FIRST TIME in my life, and you know what — they have FRUIT here!! My friend has a peach tree and her brother has a LEMON tree! Here are a couple fun pix!
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BEST-SELLER LIST!!
Whoo Hoo! Dance with us Voices! — Rachel Hauck’s Sweet Caroline made the best seller list for August!!! Way to go, Rach!!!
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My husband and I were talking recently about addictions. Why, if we have the resurrection spirit of the Living God inside us do we have such a hard time overcoming addictions? It’s like, we look the addiction in the face and it seems so huge that we can’t slay it. It’s bigger than us, stronger than us, outthinks us and sabotages us. It crushes us into submission. An addiction is our own personal a villain. Think about it – when you consider taking it on, do you stumble, do you wonder how you’ll accomplish it? Does it feel undefeatable? Does it feel personal – especially when you look at other people who aren’t attacked by that addiction? But I’m not here today to talk about addictions. Or even the fact […]
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I had a grade school villain. Her name was Karla, and she, like most bullies, had been held back a year in school and seemed as if they came out of the womb fully grown. She had a gang – her little brother and a few other cling-ons who were fed by her power, and she owned the swings. I loved to swing. Especially the old kind of swings that hang from chains. In our playground, we could tie one of the set of three to the side, and then play a game with the other two – the one in the middle would swing in a circle, gathering momentum and at the exact right moment, the other “swinger” would position themselves in the middle and the two […]
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