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Nothing Better – “Chesapeake Shores: Forest through the Trees”
Just last night, I took a few moments to sit next to my husband on the couch. The boys were snuggled up at Grandma’s house, watching a favorite TV show before bed. We had a few quiet moments before I had to be on my way, too. No matter what, those few moments we squeeze…
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Nell’s Nuggets – “Chesapeake Shores: Grand Openings”
It’s Tuesday. Before I went back to work full-time and before our boys reached the “activity-sport-Cub-Scouts” stage, we called it Taco Tuesday. After viewing The Lego Movie for the umpteenth time, my older son begged for Taco Tuesdays. To gratify him, and to make meal planning easier, I acquiesced. I cooked taco meat with homemade…
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Dream a Little Dream – Life Lessons from “When Calls the Heart”
“You do everything under the sun to deliver the best possible story-telling and production value you can, and then you have to leave the rest up to the audience, the powers that be… and lastly and most importantly… to God.” -Brian Bird We waited for this moment for an entire season, for the moment when…
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His Will Be Done
I was feeling quite depressed the other day, which is not the norm for me. I tend to be a glass-half-full kind of girl, always trying to see the silver-lining even through a covering of clouds. Gloomy days are few and far between for me, but they do creep into my cheerful persona occasionally. When…
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Mirror, Mirror – Life Lessons from “When Calls the Heart”
Standing in front of the mirror at age 18, I wasn’t satisfied with what I saw. I mentally nitpicked every flaw I could find. I still haven’t figured out the underlying reason that my self-esteem sank so low, but I felt that way for a very long time. I was shy and self-conscious. Satan knew…