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Morning Glories & Sunflowers
2024 has not been kind to our garden. Most of what we planted earlier in the year did not produce as well as it should. Some of that has to do with twists & turns in life that have made tending to the garden challenging and sporadic. Some of it has to do with the…
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Leaving Afghanistan Behind
The first thing I really want to do is talk about how terrible this war was, but I won’t. Instead I am going to talk about cost.
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Prayer of Strength
Growing up in the church, I sought after “upright” extracurricular activities. When I was young, I was in Cub Scouts, then Boy Scouts and all the way up to Eagle Scout. In high school, I was very involved in Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC), and stayed with it until I enlisted in…
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Work Out That Brain
During the past year or so, many of us have faced longer than normal periods of isolation. As an introvert, this seemed like the silver lining in the great storm-cell COVID. But, it wasn’t.
Big Bear's Forge & Homestead 