Life, Musings and Ramblings

50 Questions Which Will Free Your Mind: Part 7

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As part of “My 101 Things to do in 1001 Days” Challenge, I added the task to answer “50 questions which will free your mind.” These questions really make me stop to think. I encourage you to answer these questions. You may remember that I started answering these questions a several months ago. I am answering five questions a month. I answered the first five on June 10, 2016, and the next five questions on July 8, 2016. On August 5, 2016, I answered questions 11-15. On September 2, 2016, I answered 16-20. Last month, on October 7, 2016, I answered 21-25. […]

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My Thanksgiving Hope for You

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Today is Thanksgiving, a national holiday celebrated in both the United States and Canada. The food has been prepared, your family is gathered together, and you and your friends are texting each other to say “Happy Thanksgiving”. {Photo Source: Rose Hill Design Collection by Heather Stillufsen} The word – thanksgiving – is also an expression of gratitude {especially to God}. It is also a day that we can do random acts of kindness and show others love. My hope for you, this Thanksgiving holiday, is to not rush your lunch or your dinner plans to fight and elbow your way […]

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All Things Pinterest-ing, Style

Tablescape Ideas for Thanksgiving

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I love Thanksgiving. The turkey and dressing. The sweet potato casserole. The green beans and buttery soft rolls. The pumpkin and pecan pies. It’s such a delicious holiday!  Even though I won’t be home this year to celebrate the holiday with my family, it doesn’t mean that I don’t love this holiday. Not only do I love the food, but I love the beautiful tablescapes. The table decorations are almost just as important as the food. Setting the scene not only brings people together, but can be a great conversation starter. I love simple tablescapes that don’t interfere with the […]

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“So Come – Brush Against the Wall of My Life”

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I wrote this blog post a couple of years ago, after the mass shooting in Aurora, Colo. Any death, whether I know the person or people personally, affects my life and touches my heart. In fact, I just found out that one of my former college classmates died in a hunting accident this past Saturday. There was also a tragic bus accident in Chattanooga, Tenn., just yesterday, in which six children were killed. These deaths are unfortunate and heart-breaking, especially since it’s right before Thanksgiving. In light of this news, I wanted to share this blog post again, as a […]

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Thanksgiving Fashion Ideas with Whimsical Statement Shirts

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Thanksgiving is not all about the food. It’s also about Thanksgiving fashion! Some of us like to look good while we prepare the feast, eat the feast, and watch the parades and football games. In fact, I love shirts that express how I’m feeling and shows others that I’m feeling “thankful, blessed, and grateful.” So who’s with me? Do you want a whimsical statement shirt to wear to your parent’s house for Thanksgiving? Then try one of these adorable shirts. Gobble Gobble Gobble – available at Jane and currently on sale for $15.99 / For this price, you could buy […]

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