To clear up any confusion

I got a response this morning to “Concentrate”, my entry from yesterday.  Not clear who it was from, but it was asked was my comment to Carrie Beth an insult.  Of course not!!!!!!!!!!  I was not referring to her at all.  When she said to me, “My brain is on, but it is not working [...]

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Concentrate!

Today while Carrie Beth and I were doing our school, we were reviewing her sight words.  This tends to give her a little trouble, depending on the word.  She tends to want to sound it all out.  Which is a good skill in itself, but we are trying to learn those basic sight words obviously [...]

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Goodbye Again….

“Goodbye again”…for those of you who know me well know that I LOVE John Denver music and that is a title of one of his songs….But tonight it was another goodbye that broke my heart.  For the last time we had choir rehearsal with Josh and Amy and I just about didn’t make it.  I [...]

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God is teaching me so much!!

After what has seemed like the longest day ever, God has shown me Himself once again.  As I step into this new role at church as Children’s Music Coordinator I must say I am slightly overwhelmed at the huge responsibility that lies before me.  Yet I know that God has gone before me and He [...]

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Dancing For Jesus

Last Saturday, Carrie Beth had her dance recital, called Footsteps In Faith.  She does two shows each year and they are free to the public, but the first one is always the favorite.  It is where every class dances to Praise and Worship music.  It is truly the most beautiful thing you could ever [...]

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Wise words from a budding boy scout

While talking with my 8 year old nephew today, I gained a lot of wisdom.  He has just finished an overnight camp out, in a cave no doubt, with his boy scout troupe.  This was our conversation:
Aunt Gigi:  “Well, Bradley, I hope this never happens to you, but if you were ever lost, or stranded [...]

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Happy Birthday Granddaddy!!

 
 My granddaddy is turning 85 today (Friday)  Happy Birthday Granddaddy.  WOW!!  I think that is awesome!!  I love birthdays anyway…I think they are the greatest days of all.  The day God created you and breathed life into you.  I’ve always loved birthdays!!  But I think this one is especially great.  I have had the [...]

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Farewell to dear friends

Well, last night finally arrived and was as sad as I knew it would be.  It was so hard to watch and listen as our dear friends and Minister of Music resigned at choir practice last night.  God is moving them to Arkansas.  Come On!!!!  Arkansas!!  God certainly is in this because what’s in Arkansas.  [...]

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When you wish upon a star

Carrie Beth and I went outside tonight right before bedtime and looked up at the sky.  It was a beautiful full moon and fairly thick clouds that were moving fast.  However, there was still large parts of the sky that were visible.  We saw several planes flying overhead towards the airport and many stars…
Carrie Beth: “Mommy, [...]

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Happy Valentines’

Happy Valentines’ Day to the Love of My Life and the Joy of My Life!!
I am so blessed to have both of you in my life.  God has taught me so much through both of you.  He has grown me deeper, stretched me spiritually, brightened my life, offered me hope and made me happier [...]

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