The weather report revealed snow actively falling which sent me bounding across the hardwood floors to open the door…
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I could hear the low rumble of my car’s motor as the cool air from the ac blew strands of hair into my face. The summer heat in the South…
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“Surprise!” My mother’s kind blue eyes and toothy grin met me as I opened the door to her home. I surveyed the room and noticed…
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Looking into the mirror, the dark under-eye circles were evident on my thinning face. I hardly recognized the gaunt…
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These words immediately took me back to 1968. I was twenty years old, living in Indiana by myself, brokenhearted by my break up with the young man…
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While I understood the need to fit in, my own insecurity was attempting to claw its way to the surface. I didn’t want others to think…
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Last night orange letters flashed their warning on the black digital road sign. Residents were instructed where to pick up sandbags for the…
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Growing up, I relished the sweet fragrance of lilacs that threaded its way through our kitchen window each spring. Our backyard was.…
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My heart sank as I read the article title on my computer screen. Why hadn’t I thought of that idea? Of course, the.…
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Wow. I murmured in awe as I gazed at the twinkling stars late one Wednesday evening. I had forgotten early tomorrow morning.…
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“Hobbes, look!” I command my 8-month-old labradoodle. I clutch a small dog treat in my right hand and move my hand to my upper cheek, just below my eye.…
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The more I learned, the more I wished Jenny and I could enjoy a long walk filled with conversations about Jesus and…
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“When we engage both lament and gratitude, then each becomes stronger and truer.”1 Several friends drove out to the …
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Movies are a part of life in our culture. We look forward to them. We criticize them. We watch some over and over again. We even…
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Unlike invasive tumbleweeds (discussed yesterday), mesquite trees had grown in the Southwest for about 3000 years before…
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God often uses analogies and metaphors to teach His people truths He wants us to remember. Scripture is filled with…
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I can think of few sadder words written in English than those of William Ernest Henley penned in the poem that another later.…
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When I was about three years old, there was a TV commercial with a little girl not much older than I was. The product it was.…
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One of the fun parts of writing Daily Treasure is introducing you to our What She Said! guest writers. In this series, we have a mix of return writers and.…
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Every one of us has or will experience medical waiting rooms throughout our lives. These challenging moments that can stretch into hours, days and sometimes…
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