Red, White, and Blue!

Red, White, and Blue!

The Christian men's conference which hubby and our son recently attended was overflowing with patriotism and love of country! Upon arriving at the venue, hubby and our son parked then began the trek towards the entrance gate. The…
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Joyful surprise

Joyful surprise

After taking some recyclables out to the recycle bin at the road, I was coming back down the driveway when a bright beam of sunlight shining down through the trees and illuminating this mushroom caught my attention. Check…
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A bright splash of color

A bright splash of color

I was standing at the kitchen sink doing dishes when I noticed out the kitchen window and off back in the forest a bright splash of color.  I wonder what that is?   When I had a free moment,…
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Persian candies!

Persian candies!

Persian candies are something I never knew I needed in my life. But now I know! My daughter recently got some Persian fruity toffees and she shared some with me. They are delicious! I must find out where…
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Salmonberry blessings

Salmonberry blessings

I was driving back home from the grocery store when I decided to stop by the mailboxes to get the mail.   Lo and behold  …  right next to the mailboxes there was a ripe salmonberry!    The deer have…
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The Lord reigns … let the earth be glad!

The Lord reigns … let the earth be glad!

I went out this morning to do my daily first-thing-in-the-morning "slug patrol" and I didn't find any slugs in the garden ... or anywhere around the perimeter! Not one. Hooray! I must be getting them all. This makes…
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Follow the blue line!

Follow the blue line!

Hubby and I were adventuring to Big Meadow Lake.   Big Meadow Lake is located far away from civilization.   And far away from all cell service.    Knowing that we would not have cell service, and not completely trusting GPS…
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