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Beyond the Cross – A River of Life!

Beyond the Cross – A River of Life!

This week's been an out-of-the-frying-pan-into-the-fire experience. Once Hiram was home, on his feet, and fairly independent, I hit the road for the Cedar Falls Christian Writers' Conference. I arrived one day late, but in time to teach three workshops, reconnect with...

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Honey-Oatmeal Muffin Update

Honey-Oatmeal Muffin Update

This week's been a bust, at least as far as finding time for cooking and blogging goes. So today, I'm posting an updated recipe for Honey-Oatmeal Muffins that originally ran in January of 2011. It was a favorite with readers then. It was also a favorite with a couple...

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Top 10 Reasons to Avoid Hospitals at 6 AM

Top 10 Reasons to Avoid Hospitals at 6 AM

Hiram's surgery was at 7:30 this morning, but he had to be at the hospital at 6:00. With our early arrival, I quickly discovered 10 good reasons to avoid the hospital at such an early hour. Here goes! 10.   The parking valets look like they're either about to fall...

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HELP is a Four Letter Word

HELP is a Four Letter Word

Less than 24 hours until the resident man of steel goes under the knife for back surgery, and I'm not sure which one of us is looking forward to it the most. Okay, the above statement is false. Hiram is looking forward to it most, especially in the night when he's...

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Enjoy Author Cheri Cowell’s Blog Tour

Enjoy Author Cheri Cowell’s Blog Tour

Today, I'm delighted to introduce you to Cheri Cowell. She's the author of several Bible studies, including her latest, Parables and Word Pictures from the New Testament. As part of the blog tour celebrating the release of Parables, Cheri answered a few questions...

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