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Saturday Confession: Thankful Series Wrap-Up

I can’t believe November is over. It was fast for me. While you read the thankful posts, I cranked out over 13K for my rough draft,  To Be Determined and revised a chapter or two with Untangled. Oh, and then there was the wrist pain I didn’t count on. So far they think that’s tendinitis….

His Best by Teresa Pollard
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His Best by Teresa Pollard

His Best      I was fifteen.  Much too old to believe in Santa Claus.  Besides, I didn’t need him.  I had my own godmother; no, not a fairy godmother, but close enough.  My godmother, Lillian Holmes, known to me and fifty-some foster children as Mama Lil, loved me like I was her own daughter.  I…

Thanksgiving 2013: Perspective and Abundance
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Thanksgiving 2013: Perspective and Abundance

Thanksgiving speaks so many things to me. Pumpkin pie. Turkey. Thanksgiving parade. Family. Time passing on traditions in the kitchen. No matter where we are, Ohio or New York, just the four of us or extended family, I always try to take extra time to reflect on our blessings. The word God gave me for…

Giving Thanks by Teresa Pollard
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Giving Thanks by Teresa Pollard

Giving Thanks  Give thanks to Him, bless His name.  For the Lord  is good; His lovingkindness is everlasting and His faithfulness to all generations.  Psalm 100:4b-5 NASB       All my life, Thanksgiving has been one of the most joyous occasions I can remember.  When I was young, we would spend it at Grandma’s house with all my aunts…

Today, I’m Thankful by Carole Brown
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Today, I’m Thankful by Carole Brown

Today, I’m Thankful   Nearly two years ago, I made a decision. Every Monday on my blog (http://sunnebnkwrtr.blogspot.com/) I would post a few things I’m thankful for. In spite of the fact it’s a favorite post by readers, some might ask: do you ever run out of items to list? The answer is no. Not…

Book Review: A Marriage in Middlebury by Anita Higman
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Book Review: A Marriage in Middlebury by Anita Higman

I thought that choosing my favorite reviewed book for 2013 was going to be easy. Well, I wasn’t too far into Anita Higman’s A Marriage in Middlebury when I realized the contest I have for author bragging rights (if they wanted to brag, that is) isn’t over. It’s going to be close, and I know…