Blooming tree - Spring 2012
Red cardinal - Spring morning 2012
Yellow wildflowers - Spring 2012
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“We must continue to ask God for wisdom and insight and for the strength to persevere. He will cause us to rise up and fly like eagles, walking and not fainting.” ~ Norma Smalley
Serve Saturday: A Dedication to Our Troops this Labor Day Weekend.
All Gave Some. Some Gave All.
♥ THANK YOU!!! ♥
You make it all possible.
You're pre-approved!
Recently, I received a letter stating that I was pre-approved for an on-line retailer’s credit card. Immediately, my mind went into overdrive. “What the heck are you thinking, XYZ company? Do you really think I want a credit card from you, or, any other store in this economy? Shucks, NO!!!! Stop digging for that last dime that every American is trying to hold on to.”
In this economy, the average worker just doesn’t have the discretionary income for extra spending. And you’d think that he or she would be fed up with debt hanging over his or her head. But, I guess this is what the XYZ companies want. In their quest to keep the competition down, they want to keep us in debt by using predatory lending practices. Well, I refuse to go into any more debt. I’m holding on to my last dime!
Granddaughter: (phone conversation) Hi Grandma!
Me: Hi Sweetheart! How are you doing?
Granddaughter: Good! We’re going out to eat in a few minutes.
Me: Good. I’m glad to hear it, Sunshine. (sings “You are my Sunshine”) How is school? Do you still have the same friends from your last class?
Granddaughter: Yes. Some of my old friends are still in my class.
Me: Well, that’s good!
Granddaughter: Grandma! You know what? Continue Reading
Since there are no mountains near me, I took this photograph of my daughter’s canvas drawing when she was in middle school. She brought the canvas home about 20 years ago and it has been with me ever since. I decided to use it for this Weekly Photo Challenge: Mountains.
