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Momentous Day

No matter what your background, how you voted, or who you are, you cannot deny that today marked a milestone in American history.  For someone like President Obama to come from where he’s been, with his roots, with relatively little experience, shows that an underdog has a chance to equal opportunity in America. I’ve been […]

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Winners! and a Song

Drum roll, please.  The winners of the Eve Giveaway Contest are these fabulous people (for those of you who didn’t play, or did play and didn’t receive, I’m so sorry…truly, blame the hat I put the names into!): Jenny N. Mimi Kelly G. Vicki Laura U. If you five will e-mail me at comment4elissa at […]

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Feel-Goodery

It makes me sad that studios like Fox have had to design specific divisions for the evangelical Christian (Fox Faith and Provident Film).  Clean, cozy stories for the cleanest people?  What?  I don’t get it. If you’ve read the Bible through and through, it’s a pretty harrowing read in some places, and from it, we’ve […]

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Barred Owl

This past fall, right before we left for the adoption, Dan came racing down the stairs, talking on the phone, but motioning out the window, frantic for me to see something.  We have many large windows all along the south of the house, so we get to see various things throughout the day, if we’re […]

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Mishmash

I figured it was as good a time as any to offer up some lovely snippets of things I’ve read or heard in the past few days. I received a funny e-mail from my friend Sara yesterday.  She informed me that her daughter Hannah’s question for the day was, “Did God have parents, or was […]

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