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June 02, 2024

Remembering Religion Fondly Through The Old Church Picnic

“By the way, each and every proper southern lady has a biscuit recipe that they...

May 2024

May 16, 2024

Revisiting The Old Church Cookbook And Its Life Lessons.

A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work...

May 13, 2024

The Marvelous Gift of Grace

“We witness other people's storms from the shelter of our own perspectives. Let’s be mindful...

May 10, 2024

A Mother Is Much Like a Casserole. It’s All In The Recipe

“Try not to be a person of success, but rather try to become a person...

May 02, 2024

Will Others Know We Are Christians By Our Love?

Lighthouses don't go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just...

April 2024

April 28, 2024

2 Funerals and a Pianist. Do We Need a Community?

The Gift of Your Six “It takes 6-8 pallbearers to lift you up when you’re...

April 11, 2024

Can the Titanic and Its Musicians Teach Us a Lesson?

Can the Titanic and its musicians teach us a lesson 112 years later? On April...

April 06, 2024

What Are You Doing With Your 86400 Seconds Today? A Reverie

The Gift of 86,400 Seconds “Imagine this: If you had $86,400 in an account...

April 04, 2024

Jesus Wept. And So Can You.

Jesus Wept. And So Can You. This evening my husband and I had the unfortunate...

March 2024

March 19, 2024

Forgiveness, Regret, Finger Paint and Resurrection. What?

“How to hold regret tenderly: I wish that I would have done that differently, and...

March 12, 2024

Maundy Thursday is a Mood

Maundy Thursday is a Mood Positive Pensées Kathy King Is your cup half empty or...

July 2023

July 06, 2023

The Gift of Growing

The Gift of Growing Positive Pensées Kathy King “Tomorrow is always fresh, with...

June 2023

June 07, 2023

Three Choices In Life. Definition, Destruction Or Strength

The Gift of Three Choices “When something bad happens, you have three choices. You can...

May 2023

May 14, 2023

We Are All A Work In Progress

“Embrace being a work in progress. Life’s about progress, not perfection.” Unknown Nothing is ever...

March 2023

March 29, 2023

The Gift of Winding Roads

The Gift of Winding Roads “Life is like a winding road and every path is...

March 26, 2023

Can You Find The Crumbs of Gratitude In Your Life?

“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.” Phyllis Diller Crumbs can be...

March 22, 2023

The Gift of a Hundred Million Miracles

Positive Pensées Kathy King On a particularly sunny day we were hiking. All of the...

March 18, 2023

The Gift of Comin’ in on a Wing and a Prayer

"What wings are to a bird and sails to a ship, so is prayer...

February 2023

February 20, 2023

Finding Thankfulness in the Fall. The Gift of Trees

How to Cultivate a Life Like a Tree "To be without trees would, in the...