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(Note the water fountain. Yes, we have an old school water fountain in our kitchen.) I know the image is blurry, but this is our cat, Perfect, exploring one of our kitchen cupboards for the first time. We’ve had Perfect for about two years now and,...
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(an example of a chicken with feathered legs and feet) This past spring I caught a bad case of Chicken Fever. Not to be confused with bird flue, Chicken Fever causes its victim, usually already a chicken owner, to desperately desire more chickens. One...
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My husband loves seafood – shrimp, scallops, crabs – you name it, he loves it. But he absolutely adores Salmon. He calls it “Fish Fudge.” I don’t love seafood. At best, I tolerate it. The idea of Fish Fudge,...
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My church’s interim pastor, Jay McDermond, spoke on the life of Peter last Sunday, spending much of his time focusing on Peter’s less admirable qualities. (I believe the words “bone head” may have been employed.) By human standards, Peter probably wasn’t the...
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Oh my word, these two used to stand in the windows at our old house eating apples and watching the cars drive by on Franklin St. I hear, again, the patter of little feet upstairs. It’s 7:30 pm, a good half hour since the song and a prayer and good...
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It’s Labor Day here in the United States. My husband is off from work, my father-in-law is visiting, and this is ALL FOUR kids’ last day of summer vacation. It’s been a hot, dry summer in our neck of the woods and somewhere half-way...
