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November 10, 2009
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Happy 234th Birthday, Marines!

Posted in Holidays, and Military Life

Please preview before allowing children to watch as there may be objectionable material. United States Marines represent the best young men and women our Nation has to offer. To be a Marine is to be a member of America’s warrior class — to be one of the few who steps forward with the courage and conviction to face whatever dangers await. Our Nation expects her Marines to be ready when the Nation calls; to leave family and the comforts of home behind; to march into battle and thrive under austerity; and to come home under a victory pennant. From Al…

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November 10, 2009
Heather L
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Jantsen’s Gift Review

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Jantsen’s Gift A True Story of Grief, Rescue, and Grace by Pam Cope, Aimee Molloy Nine years ago, Pam Cope owned a cozy hair salon in the tiny town of Neosho, Missouri, and her life revolved around her son’s baseball games, her daughter’s dance lessons, and family trips to places like Disney World. She had never been out of the country, nor had she any desire to travel far from home. Then, on June 16th, 1999, her life changed forever with the death of her 15-year-old son from an undiagnosed heart ailment.Read the rest of the book description here. Jantsen’s…

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November 9, 2009
Heather L
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Mothering Heights Tour

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mothering heights A Novel Approach for Christian Mothers by Keitha Smith and Susan Brereton This encouraging book uses the charm of timeless literary works and the wisdom of the Bible to reconsider what is seen today as a classic role. Using selected quotes from novels including Sense and Sensibility, Treasure Island, and Great Expectations, the authors offer encouragement and exhortation to women of all walks of life who struggle and strive to be intentional in their parenting choices. Rather than offering methods and advice on parenting, Brereton and Smith seek to help women make the most out of their motherhood…

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November 9, 2009
Heather L
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Forgiveness

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For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us.  ~Psalm 103:11-12  Today, I am grateful for the forgiveness of my Lord and Saviour. (Click on image about to go to the 30 days of Thanksgiving challenge.)