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Posted on January 8, 2016
by Paris Renae
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For me January is that time I want to clean everything, get rid of ‘stuff’, have a place for everything…sweeping away the cobwebs and dust of what was to prepare for what will be. Sweeping the driveway is this kind of useless effort that… Continue Reading “Sweeping…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: addiction, Bible, busy, clean, comfort, effort, eternity, fast food, finances, friend, God, heart, invest, January, Jesus, life, love, prosperous, relationships, salvation, schedule, soul, stranger, teacher, truth, vacation, value
Posted on January 1, 2016
by Paris Renae
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The boots didn’t fit well and it was her special present from me this Christmas. I told her this was a bonus as we could pick a day to return them and find ones that she liked even better and that fit just… Continue Reading “Old Is New…”
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Posted on December 25, 2015
by Paris Renae
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The glory – of the One and Only – the One from the Father, it shone all around them – those shepherds long ago, the earth is full of it – the Light of the world… And now it is to us to… Continue Reading “The Glory…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: angel, Bible, Christmas, darkness, earth, extraordinary, Father, favor, gift, glory, God, grace, heart, holy, Jesus, light, Lord, Merry Christmas, peace, praise, prayer, promise, read, thank you, truth, world
Posted on December 18, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Yearly I send a box filled with little gifts, some in sparkly bags, some in crinkly paper. Yearly she sends me the same, a box of love. At our age it is too funny to have the most gifts under the tree, a… Continue Reading “Unwrap It…”
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Posted on December 11, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Gifts are funny things – we like giving them, and we do like getting them, but we have such a hard time accepting them. To exchange gifts is one thing, to have someone give us something without reason or unexpectedly – we’re not sure what to… Continue Reading “Accept Me…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: baby, Bible, blessing, Christmas, friend, gifts, God, grief, Jesus, laughter, lonely, neighbor, stramger. love
Posted on December 4, 2015
by Paris Renae
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December is under way, the hustle and bustle is in full swing. Cookies are being baked, gift lists reviewed, fun events on the calendar. This year I am letting go of ‘just so’ and ‘perfect’ – and I’m finding happy with what is…… Continue Reading “What is…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: angel, anxious, best deal, child, Christmas, cookies, December, decoration, Florida, generous, gifts, God, guilt, happy, heaven, infant, Jesus, miracle, perfection, shopping, tree
Posted on November 27, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Today the skies are bluest blue and a cool gentle breeze has finally ushered in autumn. Gently the morning has unfolded the beauty that is all around… My daughter sent a text saying “Happy Fall, Momma! Can you send me the recipe for… Continue Reading “Overflowing…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: autumn, Bible, butterfly, daughter, gentle, God, grace, hope, Jesus, joy, love, neighbor, peace, relax, respite, rest, stranger, terrorist, Thanksgiving, trust, work
Posted on November 20, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Florida isn’t having autumn – still muggy, still 80+ degrees. But we have snow on the lawn… Well, this time of year a profusion of flowers breaks out over every grassy area. One day it just appears, last a couple of weeks and then it’s… Continue Reading “So Much…”
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Posted on November 13, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Sometimes there are words we use but seldom consider the real meaning. Bounty is one of them – originally meant to infer generosity or abundance. The root in Latin: good. This month I want each day to find me focusing on the giving of thanks,… Continue Reading “Bounty-Full…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: abundance, America, Bible, bounty, cat, daughter, dog, encouragement, eternity, faith, Father, forever, gernerous, give, God, inheritance, Jesus, money, poor, rich, son, Thanksgiving
Posted on November 6, 2015
by Paris Renae
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Hard to believe we are approaching our all American Day of Thanksgiving. One day we set aside to be grateful… I can’t help but wonder where we would be as a nation if everyday we were grateful for just one thing. So blessed and… Continue Reading “Great-Full…”
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