Always do right. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

New Moon - How do I hate thee... Let me count the ways.

Seeded on Wed Dec 2, 2009 9:40 AM EST (EW.com)

Here we only scratch the surface with the things I find wrong with this movie. Although I do not buy her take completely (I do not advocate abortion under any circumstance), as the mother of women, I came away from this movie in a lather at the concepts I saw on that screen.

entertainment, suicide, odd, vampire, normal, feminism, womens-rights, ageism, werewolf, stalkers

I'll see you in Eternity...

Wed Oct 28, 2009 4:53 PM EDT

Verrell Fae Camp Shadix. 1912 - 2009 - Grandmother lived through World Wars and a few assorted conflicts. She looked up to see the first airplanes fly over and rode in some of the first cars. She rode to town on a mule.

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of, grandmother, memory

Meanwhile, back at the ranch...

Wed Oct 7, 2009 9:56 AM EDT

As we concentrate on our lives today, finding ourselves lost in those details, let us remember those who are fighting on a different front. My sister's husband is back in the states for 2 weeks on R & R.

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military, r, thanks

God Works Upside Down

Fri Mar 6, 2009 11:31 AM EST

Lee and I continued our reading today in the book of Daniel. Here we see the hand of God and how He works in the world, and in the lives of His people.

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religion, help, jesus, anxiety, worry, death-danger-persecution-love-joy-peace-contentmen

About Casting

Tue Feb 17, 2009 11:55 AM EST

...and cast their crowns before the throne saying: You are worthy, O Lord To receive glory and honor and power. For You created all things, and by your will they exist and were created.

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art, peace, politics, worries, fears, love, troubles, joy, jesus, anxiety

Cleaness

Sun Jan 4, 2009 11:22 PM EST

"Surely you desire truth in the inner parts; you teach me wisdom in the inmost place. Clean me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you have crushed rejoice.

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weight, arts, joy, clean, darkness, sins, pure, sadness, forgiven

Peggy Noonan - In With the New

Seeded on Sat Jan 3, 2009 11:12 AM EST (Wall Street Journal)

And so we enter the first days of the first year of the new era. Much to be happy about. We're here, to begin with. Still alive. We often forget that little gift. A new administration is about to begin, which will bring a certain freshness to the proceedings in Washington.

politics, 2009-new-year, things-have-changed

Sweet Spot

Tue Dec 30, 2008 2:14 PM EST

I am always looking for the "Sweet Spot" in life. You know, it's that place where you believe, "If I can get everything in my life just right...I'll have it made". It's that place where you get in the groove of success and just cruise in sublime peace.

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race, peace, religion, victory, reality, trouble, endurance, new-year-resolution, sweet-spot

Heart Longing

Fri Dec 5, 2008 9:23 PM EST

I never pictured you in my mind. You, the One my heart longed for. I didn't see you in my dreams. but still... I knew you when I saw you. The One my heart longed for. How is it? One so different yet so familiar Your scent, your movement, the timbre of your voice.

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energy, love, passion, arts, poetry, married, vitality, longing, anniversay, completion

Waiting...

Tue Nov 25, 2008 3:18 PM EST

"This is the day that the Lord has made: We will rejoice and be glad in it." Psalm 118:24

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living, life, peace, god, arts, joy, bible, jesus, emotions, purpose

Thank you Veterans...

Mon Nov 10, 2008 6:55 PM EST

Thank you Veterans, for your sacrifice. Thank you for your service. Many did not join the military for the altruistic reasons we like to promote on these special days. They were just young men and women looking for their place in the world, who decided to try the military.

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For the Joy...

Thu Nov 6, 2008 8:15 PM EST

"The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the poor.

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rights, grief, change, faith, freedom, jesus, hope, darkness, defeat, weary

My President, my Country

Seeded on Wed Nov 5, 2008 7:57 AM EST (msnbc.com)

I have a new President. I didn't vote for him and I prayed for his defeat. He was elected by my fellow Americians, and I rejoice with them in the accomplishment and bask in the glow of History in the making. I look forward today to making tommorrow better.

obama, freedom, us-news, christian, patriotism, partisan-politics, opposition-party

Perspective

Mon Oct 6, 2008 2:05 PM EDT

Its all in how you look at things. Yes, its a matter of perspective. Its so easy to get wrapped up in the circumstances of life and not see the possibilities of the future.

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arts

Be Still

Mon Sep 29, 2008 3:29 PM EDT

...Be still and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! The Lord of host is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Psalm 46:10-11

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troubled, peace, times

Masses march against violence in Mexico - CNN.com

Seeded on Sat Aug 30, 2008 10:42 PM EDT (CNN)

Our neighbors to the south are fighting for their country right now, as people die every day in this tragic conflict

world-news

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A mirror is all you need to see Goodness, and a memory of what it looked like the image. You are loved not for all the questions,but because you do not know you are a Angel
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Savannah,
Missing you and you've not even been away for a week. I do hope all is well. The vine is a little less sunny when you're not around, my friend.
— EllieP