Posted on July 9, 2025
by Paris Renae
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(Mountains Part 3) Driving mountain roads is either thrill or fright. Switchbacks and curves that go so long you feel like you’ve circled the mountain, grades that either feel like you’re climbing to the sky or streaking down to the valley. They definitely keep… Continue Reading “Transfixed”
Category: featuredTags: antique, barbeque, cancer, climb, creation, curve, defense, drive, eternal, eyes, Father, flash flood, forever, fright, God, happy, heartache, heaven, Jesus, job loss, life, listen, longing, Lord, loss, love, mountains, mystery, refuge, rhythm, road, sand, sea, sensation, silence, slow, soul, storm, surprise, temporary, tension, thrill, time, trail, view, waterfall, welcome, wonder
Posted on February 27, 2015
by Paris Renae
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I have a collection… A little unusual as the use for these originally was to blow your nose… My collection started when my Nanny, a.k.a. grandmother, died and I was sent a few of her things. Some were doilies she had crocheted and… Continue Reading “Handkerchiefs?”
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Posted on January 23, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Don’t we all wish we could retire (no matter what age we are 26 or 56) and just wander… I love east Tennessee and the times I’ve been able to spend there always find me wandering… Wandering along a hiking trail, beside the… Continue Reading “Wander or Wonder?”
Category: UncategorizedTags: antique, beach, childhood, creation, God, invention, praise, retirement, Tennessee, travel, wander, wonder, wonderful
Posted on May 30, 2014
by Paris Renae
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It started out being ‘let’s meet for lunch’ … it turned into a memorable day… She’s 25, I’m 55. She’s full of big plans; I’m wondering what’s the plan? Conversation goes from mundane to hysterical laughter and everything in between in a matter of… Continue Reading “Six Hours One Tuesday…”
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