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Tag: Family

  • Thankful Perspectives

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    Fred D
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    The First Thanksgiving It’s estimated Americans will gobble down some 40 million turkeys this Thanksgiving . . . good time to be a chicken 😊 A customary Thanksgiving meal tradition is having each person seated around the table share one thing they’re thankful for . . .  family, friends, faith, health, material blessings, etc. .…

  • Fall > Winter in One Day

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    Fred D
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    My oldest daughter Karin spent few happy days together with us 2 ole duffers last week. She got to see Smoky Mountains spectacular fall colors and the pristine beauty of winter’s first snow on the mountain tops in the same day. Here’s a few pics what was ours to enjoy in the special corner of…

  • Little ‘Bandits’ Splash Party

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    Fred D
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    In a time of horrific disasters, rampant chaos, and national division, I thought perhaps this happy family outing video clip might provide a brief respite, and perhaps bring a smile to some faces as it did mine . . .  the feral version of Proverbs 22:6 . . . “…train up a child …” 😊 Keep…

  • The Silence of Saturday

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    Fred D
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    Christmas and Easter are the favorite Christian’s times of the year. Christmas is filled with joyous celebration . . . tearless. But it’s Easter’s grieving tears and the excruciating pain Jesus suffered on the Cross for me before His joyous resurrection that make Easter my favorite. Easter eve find’s me pondering Saturday’s silent, mysterious void…

  • Christmas Journeys

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    Fred D
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    Christmas and Thanksgiving are America’s most family-oriented holidays. The latest Christmas travel statistics predict over 115 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles during Christmas, with 59% visiting family. Some two decades ago a single Dad and his two young sons embarked on a Christmas journey to visit family. Zooming through the skies at…

  • Thanksgiving Thank You

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    Fred D
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    To my family, friends, those of you I may have only ever met in cyberspace, and all others who have crossed my life’s path ever so briefly . . . Thank You! for . . .  that word …               your text …                                  that note …                                                    the smile …                                                                    that hug ……

  • Single Moms with Kids

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    Fred D
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    In the Last Frontier all the Alces families consists of single moms and kids while all the dads are off somewhere in a rut . . . Smile ☺️ and . . . Keep Looking Up^ . . . His Best is Yet to Come!