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What if…we didn’t make resolutions?
Do you ever wonder who made the first New Year’s resolution? Was it Adam and Eve? And…did they keep it? Probably not. Face it, most of us make resolutions, but never carry them through. Oh, we might for a few weeks or even months, but come mid-February we get back...
Joyous season!
Hi everyone! I hope you're all having a joyous season with your family and friends. That's what I'm doing! Spending time with my wonderful husband and beautiful niece. She's visiting from Riverview, New Brunswick. Yay! Watch for my next post in 2012! Merry Christmas...
What if…Jesus was born in a palace?
Queen Mary sat on her throne observing her children. One sat alone building a tower with wooden blocks, while another tinkled his fingers over the strings of a harp. Jesus strutted into the room and raised his hands. “Good morning, my subjects. I’m gracing you with...
What if…the shepherds fled from fear?
Silas pulled his cloak tighter around his body to block out the coolness of the night air. He leaned on his staff to rest his bum leg. The others huddled in a group just down the hill. He heard them whispering and laughing as they peered back at him. Why don’t the...
Real Life Dreamers…how I started writing
Hi everyone! I know, I don't normally blog on Friday nights, but I wanted to introduce you to a fellow writer - Heather Boersma. I met her at the Write! Canada writer's conference in Guelph. She is a writer and speaker. Her first book - a 30 day devotional, Dream...
What if…Santa didn’t exist?
He tapped his shiny black boot and pushed back the white fur cuff to look at his watch. Almost closing time. Where are all the kids? The mall was bustling with shoppers, but no children were waiting in line to see him. “Why don’t the kids want to see me anymore?” he...
What if…we took the glimmer out of Christmas?
They bundled up and headed outside for their annual Christmas walk. The Wilkinson family loved to check out their neighbour’s displays. After, they come home for a steaming cup of hot chocolate with sprinkles on top. Valerie knew once the kids got older this family...
A Tribute to a War Brother
June 1, 1944 – “A” Company of the North Shore Regiment Camp “Company orders, we set sail for France tomorrow.” The major read from the telegram. “The mission—secure Juno Beach and drive back the enemy.” Wes pulled his uniform jacket closer to his body to keep the...