Thanks to God ~ Hymn

Thanks to God Thanks to God for my Redeemer, Thanks for all Thou dost provide! Thanks for times now but a memory, Thanks for Jesus by my side! Thanks for pleasant, balmy springtime, Thanks for dark and stormy fall! Thanks for tears by now forgotten, Thanks for peace within my soul! Thanks for prayers that [...]

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You Can Never…

…be too thankful! So we decided not to wait till November to celebrate Thanksgiving. We decided to celebrate with our Canadian cousins, our neighbors to the North. We had a great evening with Katie, Steve and Lana. I’ll be sharing a couple new recipes soon that were a hit.

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FFF ~ Hello October!

October is taking off with a whirlwind of activity around here. We have so much to be thankful for. The last 7 days have been full to the brim. Here are some favorites from that time. I’m joining with Susanne at Living to tell the Story with Friday’s Fave Five. 1. On Saturday I hit [...]

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Y oh Y is for Yarrow Bay…

Time for Alphabe-Thursday with our great “teach” Jenny. We are on the letter Y. I happened to be at Yarrow Bay in Kirkland last week killing enjoying time while my daughter was at an appointment. Thankfully I had my camera with me and it wasn’t raining… Yarrow Bay and Yellow Kayaks. Two for the price of [...]

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U.S. Open Cup Title 2011

SEATTLE (Oct. 4, 2011) –” The Seattle Sounders won their third consecutive Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title with a 2-0 win against the Chicago Fire in front of a record crowd this evening at CenturyLink Stadium in Seattle. Goals from Fredy Montero and Osvaldo Alonso helped the Sounders become the first team in 42 [...]

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Duck, Duck, Goose!

Quackers the Duck ~ There is duck by the name of Quackers Every night he eats animal crackers He swims in a lake that’s clear and blue But he’ll come to the shore to be with you! Jake the Duck Jake the Drake likes to splash in the puddle Take him home and give him [...]

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A Little Fun ~

My three little friends are hanging out and wondering who will be the first to interpret my little game. Leave a comment if you’ve guessed the answer. I will send these along to whoever guesses first.

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Mini Book Tour Mosaics ~

The Mennonite Girls had a very busy Saturday with 6 Canadians traveling across the border from Canada to the U.S.A. Saturday morning.  6 Canadians plus 1 American traveling across the line to Canada Saturday afternoon and 1 American traveling back to the U.S.A. Saturday evening.  Did you follow that? First stop was at the Bellingham, Washington Barnes and Noble store. I drove north from the Seattle [...]

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Come, Thou Almighty King ~ Hymn

Come, Thou Almighty King Come, Thou almighty King, Help us Thy Name to sing, help us to praise! Father all glorious, o’er all victorious, Come and reign over us, Ancient of Days! Jesus, our Lord, arise, Scatter our enemies, and make them fall; Let Thine almighty aid our sure defense be made, Souls on Thee [...]

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