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Thoughts on Life, Spring, Food, and Miracles
…and getting locked in bathroom stalls at truck stops. Most times I think it’s great when the doors go clear down to the floor. Gives a...
Apr 9, 20202 min read
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A List of my Favorite Books
With everyone at home more these days, what better opportunity to snuggle up on the couch with your favorite plush blanket and a...
Apr 4, 20202 min read
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Quite the Week
It’s been quite a week or two. The days seem to run together and it’s hard to know when one week is starting and the other ending. There...
Apr 1, 20202 min read
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How to Make Homemade Ice Cream
It’s a lot easier than you think. As long as you have a mixer, an ice cream freezer, and some time, you should be good to go. I wish I...
Apr 1, 20202 min read
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A Touch of Cheer
Everyone needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in… Where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. -John...
Mar 29, 20201 min read
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So God Made A Trucker’s Wife
And on the 10th day, God looked down on the Trucker and said, “It is not good for him to be alone.” So God made a Trucker’s Wife. God...
Mar 24, 20202 min read
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Every Single Piece of the Puzzle Is Needed
Just wanted to capture a few of my thoughts from the last while.. It really struck home to me lately (with the world situation as it is)...
Mar 20, 20201 min read
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Time’s Fun if You’re Having Flies
WAIT, WHAT? I haven’t been having any flies but the time has sure been fun. Days seem to race past, and before I know it, they turn into...
Mar 17, 20202 min read
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Creativity
The other day, inspiration hit me at the corner of the Walmart parking lot. It wasn’t much, just a homeless man standing and holding a...
Mar 9, 20201 min read
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Trying to be Cool
You know how sometimes, you try to be cool and it really works and everyone is impressed with how elegant or beautiful or cool or amazing...
Mar 6, 20202 min read
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Beautiful Morning, Ain’t It?
The wind howled drearily around the truck cab, sometimes making the sleeper rock slightly. The sky was overcast and sullen. Ross and I...
Mar 2, 20201 min read
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My Week in a Pea Pod
My Week in a Pea Pod. (It’s like saying “in a nutshell” only way more interesting.) — One day I received an email. It began “Hi, I am...
Feb 29, 20202 min read
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The Night Robbers Stole Part of Our Load
It had been a long day in the truck. We wound our way over White Pass and happily found a parking spot on a wide spot along the highway....
Feb 27, 20202 min read
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Butterfingers Trifles and Babysitting
So to begin with, here’s the recipe I promised to share with y’all.. Butterfinger Trifles Here’s what you will need to get started on...
Feb 20, 20203 min read
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The Happiest of Valentines
Valentine’s Day is a special day for us as a couple. It all started 4 years ago on a sunny Oregon day. I stood beside my silver Honda...
Feb 14, 20202 min read
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What’s Your Tuesday Like?
What’s Your Tuesday Like? In my life there seem to be no normalities. One cannot plan in advance beyond the next day (if even that far)...
Feb 11, 20206 min read
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Get To Know Me And Mine
Meet Buster. He entered our life a few months ago and wiggled and licked his way right into my heart. He is good at terrorizing the...
Feb 10, 20202 min read
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The Beginning
A Journey Through Life Be completely and totally in love with your life. 100% in love with it. The above picture is a view similar to...
Feb 8, 20201 min read
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Welcome to my blog!
I am a 20-and-some-years-old writer/lover of life. I enjoy small things. an interesting book to pore over as I curl up with my favorite...
Feb 8, 20201 min read
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