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PROM DRESSES

READ MATTHEW 9:11-17      May is the month for high school proms. I know this because I found my niche...
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WHAT’S UNDER THE HOOD?

READ PSALM 139:1-6      A popular pastime for folks in our area and across the country is attending “Classic Car...
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THE BILTMORE

READ REVELATION 22:10-24      The year 1892 was the height of the Guilded Age in American history, an era marked...
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THE DOOR KNOCKER

READ 1 CORINTHIANS 16:5-10      When I was making repairs to my home, I had a new front door installed....
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GATORS ON THE GOLF COURSE

READ MATTHEW 13:24-30      In 1995, my mom and I drove from Cleveland, Ohio to Ft. Myers, Florida to visit...
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FRESH TROUT

READ JOHN 21:1-14      Fresh trout, sauteed in garlic butter with a of side hash browns. That was my selection...
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PAY PHONES

READ LUKE 11:1-4      Coin-operated pay phones, like pre-historic dinosaurs, maintain a lingering presence in quaint towns such as Chillicothe,...
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MAID OF THE MIST

READ HEBREWS 12:18-24      Witnessing the foaming panorama of Niagara Falls from the Canadian side is a scene I will...
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INVESTING FOR RETIREMENT

READ MATTHEW 25:31-40      My husband and I believe in the value of saving for our financial security later. We...
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YOKED TOGETHER

READ MATTHEW 11:25-30      “Welcome to the Geauga County Fair!” This was the sign posted in front of a towering...
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SEATED LEG PRESS

READ MATTHEW 8:5-13      My husband Barry is at the gym by 6:00 a.m. every Saturday working out on the...
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THE DAY ELVIS DIED

READ HEBREWS 4:14-16      I remember the day Elvis Presley died; August 17, 1977. I was working at a bridal...
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“Z” IS FOR “ZUCCHINI”

READ MATTHEW 19: 27-30      Zucchinis are weird looking vegetables, growing out from the bottom of the plant stem, topped...
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SCOREBOARD

READ TITUS 3:1-7      We live near a community football stadium where local high school teams compete for conference titles...
A tabby cat sitting with one paw raised, looking curious.

LOST AND FOUND

READ JOHN 10:1-15      Our cat, Striper, routinely stands on the back of our living room couch, parts the curtains...
Two glasses of wine with green and purple grapes beside them.

THE FRUIT OF THE VINE

READ JOHN 2:1-12      Cheers! This is the hallmark of the holidays; the quintessential salutation followed by the clink of...
Colorful outdoor playground with slides and climbing structures under a clear sky.

CHILDLIKENESS IS CHRISTLIKENESS

READ MATTHEW 18:1-6      One night I stayed up late reading, leaning comfortably against the couch armrest under the glow...
Cluttered workbench with paint cans, brushes, and various tools.

OVERCOMING PROCRASTINATION

READ JAMES 4:6-17       I pride myself on keeping a clean house. Without notice, someone could stop by and tour...
Vintage pocket watch with intricate hands and Roman numerals.

THE VALUE OF GOAL SETTING

READ PHILIPPIANS 3:10-14       I don’t believe in making New Year’s resolutions because they usually never materialize. Instead, I adhere...
A small blue bird perched on a branch.

ARE YOU LONELY AND BLUE?

READ 2 CORINTHIANS 1:3-7      Blue Jays are intensely beautiful birds that can be spotted in North American and Canada....
A $2 bill decorated with painted birds and a red heart, placed on a pile of coins.

THE THINGS MONEY CAN’T BUY

READ 1 TIMOTHY 6:6-11      The $2 bill has a long history in America dating back to 1862 when it...
Empty cans of White Claw among blooming yellow daffodils.

LIGHTEN UP!

READ NUMBERS 32:20-25       Cruising through my neighborhood on the way to the store, life seemed so sublime until I...
Sunny-side up eggs and bacon arranged as a smiling face in a frying pan.

SUNNY SIDE UP

READ NUMBERS 6:22-27      My husband Barry has a great sense of humor! One Sunday morning I thought of placing...
A white car with a personalized license plate reading 'HUGADAY' and a bird sticker.

HUGADAY

READ PROVERBS 8:22-31      “HUGADAY.” Those were the letters of a license plate on the back of a white Buick...
Four scarecrows dressed in orange overalls and hats, hanging side by side.

All Men Are Like Grass

READ ISAIAH 40: 6-11      My grandfather Bill Myers was a seasoned gardener, raised on a farm in southern Ohio....
A long blue path on the beach

Seamless

Our blog picture captures an immense cloudless sky reflecting down on calm lake waters below. That was our vista stretching...
A baby deer laying in the grass next to a tree.

New Life In The Cemetery

Our church owns and maintains a cemetery that was established over 100 years ago. Surrounding the sloping two-acre plot is...
A pair of red and blue glasses on top of a table.

3D Glasses

Does anyone remember wearing 3D glasses as a kid? The frames are normally made of cardboard holding one plastic lens...
A pair of brown rubber boots in the grass.

Muddy Boots

When I bought my house, it had an inground swimming pool in the backyard. That feature was not every buyer’s...
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Hiking in Hinkley

Hinkley, Ohio is a small township located about 25 miles south of Cleveland. At a glance, it is home to...