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Faith in my Abba

I have faith in my Abba Father.

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By the time this is published, my mom will have had her second hip replaced. She also has a pacemaker/defibrillator and needs some new knees. We kid her and tell her she will soon be a “bionic woman”. And going through airport security? Well……let’s just say she needs to have those cards out and ready should she decide to fly to the Bahamas.

She has a pain tolerance level higher than anyone I have ever seen. She has endured plenty in her life, in physical and emotional ways. She is a trooper. And of course I love her. Although it is still simply amazing that our mothers can make us feel like 12 year olds sometimes. I am sure that I do that to my adult children too.

So, I covet your prayers for my Momma’s speedy recovery. Continue reading Faith in my Abba

The Emotional Roller Coaster

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The Emotional Roller Coaster

This weekend was one of those weekends that made me literally feel like I was indeed riding a roller coaster. Up, down, sideways.  I quite frankly….I never liked riding them and I still don’t.

I guess that is life, huh?

At any rate, I experienced a range of emotions..

1.) anger that has been pent up for almost 4 months rearing its’ ugly head.
2.) sadness over the discovery of a number of divorces taking place amongst people we know
3.) concern over my mother’s physical health
4.) joy with the celebration of an upcoming birth and significant birthday Continue reading The Emotional Roller Coaster

Fashion Changes…..

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Fashion Changes

Since I have started working at a woman’s clothing boutique I have learned a lot of things!!

And since learning new things is important for ladies my age….I will continue to do so, taking notes all the way!

I have always loved fashion. My mom use to sew all my clothes when I was growing up. Some out of necessity because we did not have a lot. She could take one of her dresses and make one for me and my sister later on. It was so cool.

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