Tag: children
Posted on May 29, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Lots of flowers in pots and a raised bed garden means…lots of watering. To garden like this means you’ve really got to love it – those little yellow marigold skirts and petunia faces are thirsty. My love part: water. Their love part: looking… Continue Reading “Thirsty Love…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: children, fatigue, flower, friend, friendship, garden, God, houseplant, husband, marriage, prayer, relationship, vegetable, wife, worry
Posted on May 22, 2015
by Paris Renae
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My earliest memory is feeling like the sand was running out from under my feet and the dizzy feeling like I might topple over. I was fortunate enough to live about thirty minutes from the white silver sands of Florida’s panhandle when I… Continue Reading “Sandy Toes…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: America, beach, children, cross, Father, Florida, freedom, friend, God, grateful, Jesus, memorial, Memorial Day, memory, mother, sand, soldier, soul, starfish, stars, U.S.A.
Posted on March 20, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Time to throw open the windows and…breathe, don’t you think? First day of spring, that’s today. Time for fresh air… Changing seasons, changing us. Fresh air – like a cool, clear morning. A float down a lazy stream. A drive down a back… Continue Reading “Fresh Air…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: bird, children, creation, free, hiking, inventor, joy, kids, life, love, miracle, ocean, peace, scent, seasons, senior, smell, spring, wildflowers
Posted on March 6, 2015
by Paris Renae
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I love this word – d e l i g h t… How often do we use such a great word? Not often enough for sure… Did you know its both a verb and a noun? Something you ‘do’ – and something you ‘get’. Sometimes we… Continue Reading “Delight…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: aplle pie, cat, children, comment, coupon, delight, dessert, discount, eating out, encouragement, Friends, hairdresser, lunch, restaurant, share, smile, spring, teach
Posted on January 30, 2015
by Paris Renae
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A few years back my best friend visited the area where I live. One outing I planned was to visit a lighthouse, climb to the top, look at the awesome view, and have lunch… To the top was about 108 feet of winding corkscrew steps…It wasn’t until we… Continue Reading “Lighthouse for the Soul…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: children, comfort, dreams, fear, Friends, husband, lighthouse, sacrifice, safe harbor, soul, travel, victory
Posted on November 28, 2014
by Paris Renae
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I don’t do the mad rush and grab black Friday thing… Maybe I should, maybe I’m missing something. My idea of the ideal day after Thanksgiving is having my husband pull down the boxes of Christmas decorations… Its a day of multiple benefits – the everyday stuff… Continue Reading “Shiny Friday…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: angel, Black Friday, bugs, children, Christmas, crafts, decorations, designer, house cleaning, husband, memories, nostalgia, sales, shiny, Thanksgiving, tree
Posted on October 10, 2014
by Paris Renae
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I volunteered to work once a week at the ‘pumpkin patch’ – to raise money for kids for camp. Pumpkin patches aren’t really something you see in south Florida – we just import the pumpkins and pretend we live where its fall. Heck, we’ll… Continue Reading “Pick Me, Pick Me…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: autumn, children, fall, Florida, gardening, God, grandparents, Jesus, kids camp, pumpkin, pumpkin patch, volunteer
Posted on August 22, 2014
by Paris Renae
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A tree lined park, a shady path, a stream – things painters illustrate, writers help us imagine, and we often take for granted. Winding our way along such a path my husband noticed the bark of certain trees was peeling off and laying… Continue Reading “Will You Pass This Way Again…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: aneurism, business, children, collection, death, illustrate, moment, mother, painter, park, path, photograph, stream, tomorrow, yesterday
Posted on August 8, 2014
by Paris Renae
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Children tell it like it is… Like the little girl trying to keep up with her mom while she calls to her “Why can’t we go barefoot?” They were coming out the house, both in summer dresses – she didn’t understand why barefoot… Continue Reading “I Want My Mommy…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: alone, answers, barefoot, child, children, Father, God, handsome, heavenly, Jesus, kingdom, lost, mom, mommy, mother, pretty, tears
Posted on July 25, 2014
by Paris Renae
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Just the other day I was all out of nice, thank goodness no one was around. Then today I met the nicest 65 year young lady who said “When my husband gets home, he just wants a quiet place, because after his long days… Continue Reading “When Your Nice Runs Out…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: attitude, children, client, dog, expectations, husband, labrador, meat, nice, roast, urgency
Delight…
Posted on March 6, 2015 by Paris Renae
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I love this word – d e l i g h t… How often do we use such a great word? Not often enough for sure… Did you know its both a verb and a noun? Something you ‘do’ – and something you ‘get’. Sometimes we… Continue Reading “Delight…”
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Category: UncategorizedTags: aplle pie, cat, children, comment, coupon, delight, dessert, discount, eating out, encouragement, Friends, hairdresser, lunch, restaurant, share, smile, spring, teach