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Getting your hands dirty

Posted on April 3, 2019 by vsimmons54

There’s just something about putting your hands in the dirt that makes you feel grounded. This past weekend, we began preparing our garden and are doing raised beds for the first time. We had two of our granddaughters helping for … Continue reading →

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New year, new attitude

Posted on January 3, 2018 by vsimmons54

Here we are on the third day of 2018! Doesn’t really seem possible but it’s the truth. Personally, I’m full of hope and anticipation for a year full of God’s blessings. Take the lessons learned from the previous year, move … Continue reading →

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We shouldn’t want failure

Posted on January 20, 2017 by vsimmons54

At first I thought I would not comment on Meryl Streep’s remarks at the Golden Globe. But then I thought, everyone else has so why not me! First though I want to say that Hollywood actors and actresses are just … Continue reading →

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Looking forward to 2017

Posted on December 28, 2016 by vsimmons54

If I had to describe 2016 with just one word, for me it would be change. It was a year of constant change. Just when one thing was over and I was getting used to it, there would be another … Continue reading →

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Lessons from tragedy

Posted on June 24, 2016 by vsimmons54

Unless you are heartless or have no compassion, I am sure, like me you were sick about the shooting in Orlando. My heart went out to the families and I continue to pray for them. The media ran the story … Continue reading →

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