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Inspired by Art
Inspired by our recent trip to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Ed gave some of my photos an artistic, stylized effect. My top five favorite places in the whole wide world are: My home Church The Library...
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How Fun! Vol. 35
“How fun!” I find myself exclaiming this many times throughout the week. Here are just a few things that touched me or made me smile: stargazer lily Beauty in my week: More Indian food prepared by...
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Positive Meme Monday #13 In Christ Alone
My source of hope is Christ alone. ~Getty and Townsend He is my light, my strength, my song. ~Getty and Townsend My comforter, my all in all, here in the love of Christ, I stand! ~Getty and...
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Flashback: The Bloodmobile
I’m taking a little break today. Ed has been home from work for two days with a bad cold. I’m spending my time taking care of him and enjoying that last wisps of my oldest daughter’s summer vacation....
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How Fun! Vol. 36
“How fun!” I find myself exclaiming this many times throughout the week. Here are just a few things that touched me or made me smile: Beauty in my week: Birthday shopping for my oldest daughter. Tea...
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Positive Meme Monday #14
Sing to him a new song; play skillfully with a loud noise. Psalm 33:3 Tea is quiet and our thirst for tea is never far from our craving for beauty. ~James Norwood Pratt Nothing will confront me today...
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Flashback: How’s Your Beauty Diet?
We are enjoying some family time out and about today. Enjoy this repost from by Ed from January. A guest post by my husband, Ed Nicholson. There is a parallel between nourishing food and nourishing...
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How Fun! Vol. 37
“How fun!” I find myself exclaiming this many times throughout the week. Here are just a few things that touched me or made me smile: Beauty in my week: Hibiscus by my mother-in-law’s pool. Lots of...
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So Much to Say
Hello, everyone!! I have so much to say. Really, I could probably make about three posts out of this, but it is all relevant to today, so it all goes here. 1) We had a wonderful month with our oldest...
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How Fun! Vol. 38
“How fun!” I find myself exclaiming this many times throughout the week. Here are just a few things that touched me or made me smile: I promise you, I have not disappeared. I had every intention of...
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How Fun! Vol. 39
“How fun!” I find myself exclaiming this many times throughout the week. Here are just a few things that touched me or made me smile: I will be starting my 19 year of home schooling on Tuesday, Sept....
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What I Learned in August
This has been a very difficult and wonderful August. 1) I learned that my step-father has brain cancer and is nearing the end of his life. My mother will be a widow for the second time. 2) We took a...
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We are moving my step-father to hospice today. I wasn’t able to do my regular post or link-up. My friend, Brittany, has a new Friday link-up called Fellowship Friday that would be a lovely way to...
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And We Wait
We wait. Remembering the happy times. Trying to avoid the pain. And there are tears. We rest in His timing.
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Overwhelmed
Thank you all for your kind words, thoughts, and prayers. My step-father passed away two weeks ago. My mom is now twice widowed. She has come to live with us during these initial days of grief. My mom...
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Returning
I am back. It has been a hard couple of months. I think this photo illustrates what I am feeling…life can beat you up and take a few chunks from you, but ultimately it is beautiful and the beauty...
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3 Fun Thanksgiving Books
Just a quick little question before you read about fun Thanksgiving books. Have you signed-up for the Beauty Observed newsletter yet? I will be sending a special Black Friday/Cyber Monday coupon for...
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Happy Thanksgiving 2014
Happy Thanksgiving! Are you ready for the day? In all of the busyness, don’t forget to take a moment or two to breathe deeply and partake of His peace and grace. My antique turkey collection Like...
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I Will Lay Down in Peace
Peace. Peace is what I’m feeling right now. And it is a welcome visitor. The sun is streaming through the windows on this frosty morning. My son is softly snoring on the couch, covered by a quilt....
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6 Things to Get More of in 2015
We are only a few days into 2015 and I’ve already dragged my bad habits into the new year. They cling to me like my shadow. I move a few steps forward and here they come. I tried to make a few...
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