Covid again.

Remember this? Yes, my first bout with Covid. It was AWFUL. I had hoped to never get it again. But, I did. It was very different, but still bad. I just got over it, and this time it only took a few days for the rough stuff to pass. Now…

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Summer Heat in the South

Y’all. It’s hot. VERY hot. It’s so hot that… well, I wilt when I go outside. I mean, it’s hot as hell. In the southern part of the United States -FL, GA, TN, AL, NC, SC, MS, LA, TX- most of us have some sayings about the heat. Here are…

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I’ve Been to the Mountaintop – Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dr. King’s last sermon, on the eve of his assassination, was at the Mason Temple in Memphis, TN, on April 3, 1968. “Well, I don’t know what will happen now. We’ve got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn’t matter with me now. Because I’ve been to the mountaintop. And…

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I love a crowded table.

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Intention – My word for 2023

in·ten·tion/inˈten(t)SHən/ noun 1. a thing intended; an aim or plan.“she was full of good intentions” Similar: aim purpose intent objective object goal     As a new year begins, a lot of people want to break habits that have formed over the past year or years. They want to make a…

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Photo Source Let’s talk about meal trains! Meal Trains are a wonderful tool and a very practical way to love and support somebody. For those who may not know what a meal train is, it is a website calendar that people typically create when somebody is going through a season…

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Day 1- Camp Mallari: A Weekend for Small Kids

Camp Mallari: A Weekend for Small Kids got off to a great start! After arriving at camp, the Small Kids took some time to observe the camp pool that was being installed. They talked about how fun it was going to be at camp in the future.  As you can…

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Gym/Therapy

Gym/Therapy “I don’t need therapy, I just go to the gym.” Sure, it’s a catchy saying for T-shirts, but let me tell you why I think going to counseling is like going to the gym. I had a friend who was about to go to counseling for the first time…

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