VIDEO: Squirrels At The Window

Pete hung a bird feeder right outside our living room window and, though the birds love it, the squirrels have mostly taken over! (We also have multiple bird feeders elsewhere in the yard, no worries!) We are just as entertained by the squirrels as we are by the birds, and in fact the squirrels are …
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GUEST POST from Don: Avoiding Scams

AVOIDING SCAMS There is nothing easier than avoiding a scam at any age.  All it takes is ONE LIFE RULE.  This is not  complicated. RULE ONE:  BELIEVE NOTHING. Wasn’t that simple? Adriana Morga wrote an article for AP: β€œHow to talk to older people in your life about scams.”She wrote, β€œThis summer, Daniel Goldstein’s 86-year-old mom got an email …
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A Day In The Life – Dec. 6, 2023

I didn’t take video…and only a couple of pictures…but thought I’d share about the day anyway! We needed to go to Mt. Pleasant (MI) for a couple of things. We had a Barbie doll that got put into our order by mistake on our last visit, and didn’t notice until we got home, so we …
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A Christmas Carol – Starring Our Very Own LYRA!

Pete and I got to go see Lyra in the Delta College production of A Christmas Carol and it was absolutely FABULOUS! Lyra did a fantastic job, and we were so very very proud of her! Here are some photos from the play, most of them were taken by proud mom Casey and we borrowed …
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Monday Music Musings – Dec. 4, 2023 Edition

I recall one day I was shopping in an Aldi store. It was probably last year, or maybe the year before, at Christmastime. It was a perfect opportunity to be impatient, crowded and slow-going. But it wasn’t. There was a young woman also shopping, and she was singing. She was singing like nobody else was …
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Supernal Sunday – Dec. 3, 2023 Edition: What’s The Difference?

Righteousness and Wickedness “Wickedness is not far from us today. Turn on the television. Check out the news on the Internet. Ask your kids about what happened at school. The odds are that salacious stories will outnumber any redeeming story of righteousness.” source “The righteous will always win. “God made this possible through the life, …
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