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30 Nov

A Few of My Favorite Things

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As Christmas approaches, retailers hope their products will land on a celebrity’s wish list. If they appear on a major platform (like Oprah’s favorite things) it really pays off. High visibility can take an unknown product to booming popularity. I checked my email. Amazon is the only one looking for...
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09 Feb

Sweet Indulgences to the Soul

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February is in full swing in all of its twenty-nine day, leap year glory. There is a lot to pack into the remaining twenty days.  Valentine’s Day, Black History Month and President’s Day are among some of the highlights. My husband’s birthday and the Super Bowl (#PantherNation #NextYear) were also this...
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08 Dec

Breath of Heaven

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The Christmas Carol Series
Welcome to the Christmas Carol series!  As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, each post this month features the title of a familiar Christmas carol.  I’m praying each post provides you with a Christ-centered focus for the season and of course, plenty of hope for the heart and joy to the...
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01 Dec

Deck the Halls

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The Christmas Carol Series
Welcome to the Christmas Carol series!  As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, each post this month features the title of a familiar Christmas carol.  I’m praying each post provides you with a Christ-centered focus for the season and of course, plenty of hope for the heart and joy to the...
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24 Nov

Did You Forget to RSVP?

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“You’re invited!”  It’s likely we’ll hear (or want to hear) these words more often in the next few weeks. From parties to programs, proper etiquette reminds us to inform the host of our intentions to attend. But the busyness of the season can lead to amnesia of good manners.  And...
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23 Dec

Preparing Room

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Christmas is just two days away and I look forward to celebrating with my family. As I anticipate the arrival of family traveling from out-of-town I am beyond excited. But in all my excitement, I must prepare our home to receive them. I am mainly preparing to make room in...
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16 Dec

Wonderfully…busy?

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year.  The holiday cheer is unmistakable. T’is the season for goodwill and good times.  But it may also be one of the busiest times of the year. Last week my husband’s job threw a fun-filled gala. My writer’s group met for dinner to share...
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09 Dec

What’s on your list?

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What would you like for Christmas?  As a child, I longed to hear those words from the jolly Santa at the local shopping center.  Who doesn’t want an invitation to share their happiness wish list? I do! I do! Now before I start listing items that would lead to material...
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