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Closets are for Cleaning

(January 29th, 2012) by Diane Harris

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Closets are for cleaning, or so it seems to be these days.  Not long ago a good friend and I worked together on cleaning out a closet.  When we first [...]

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Inside Out: Grandma Chumley

(December 10th, 2011) by Diane Harris

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“Keep open house; be generous with your lives.  By opening up to others, you’ll prompt people to open up with God, this generous Father in heaven.”  Matthew 5:16, The Message [...]

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When the Rest of the World Keeps Moving

(November 30th, 2011) by Diane Harris

when world keeps moving

Filling out insurance papers, and making restoration plans was a chore….

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Getting or Receiving

(October 10th, 2011) by Diane Harris

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Asher, our grandson, is a good eater.  He loves his bottle; and when he wants to eat, we all know he is ready.  But, like so many infants, he doesn’t [...]

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Stones of Rememberance

(August 19th, 2011) by Diane Harris

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 The little spot of earth where our home stands is filled with rocks.  We had no idea of the immense number, or various sizes, of rocks when we purchased the [...]

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Time and Pace

(August 15th, 2011) by Diane Harris

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The Astronomical Clock, Old Town Square, Prague, The Czech Republic; a beautiful clock in a gorgeous European city.  While the clock has many remarkable features, the fact that it was [...]

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Tender Spots

(August 11th, 2011) by Diane Harris

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Cold weather brings out the tender spot in my left pinkie.  The tenderness isn’t bothersome, but is just noticeable enough to remind me of the incident when the tenderness began. [...]

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Setting the Table

(August 7th, 2011) by Diane Harris

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A simple bowl of soup, a crunchy bite of bread and a sweet dessert become offerings of grace…

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Spirit of Anticipation

(July 28th, 2011) by Diane Harris

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Anticipating a closing because of heavy snow, the best place to be is in a school, and in particular, a middle school.  Numerous times in the years I have worked [...]

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A Pinch

(July 21st, 2011) by Diane Harris

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Ever thrown your own little hissy fit, only to feel a small pinch in your heart….

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