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The Distaff Side Retreat

March 29, 2011Mary Jo5 Comments on The Distaff Side Retreat

Formerly known as the “Total Woman Retreat” our third annual women’s overnight event went well I think. The ladies arrived on Friday evening and loaded my kitchen island with all manor of treats and snacks. We conversed, nibbled, claimed sleeping quart…

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Church • Everyday Life • Sunday School • Women's Ministry • Writing

Until My Word Comes to Pass

March 17, 2011Mary Jo2 Comments on Until My Word Comes to Pass

Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of the LORD tested him. Wow, I read that verse this morning and just let it blow me over.

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Church • Everyday Life • Family • Friends

Tranquil Preparations

March 15, 2011Mary Jo5 Comments on Tranquil Preparations

I’m headed to India on a missions trip in May. It is hard for me to not be intimidated by this trip because I’m a newby to international travel and I’m going without my husband. I am realizing how dependent I have become on his ability to lead me. I d…

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Church • Family • Michigan

Good Carma I

February 16, 2011Mary Jo6 Comments on Good Carma I

My cousin Carma recently found some old negatives in a box at her parent’s house. Her parents live in the farmhouse that my mom was raised in, and my grandfather’s family lived in. There are a lot of memories there and I am thankful that my family is s…

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Church • Family • Michigan

Beautiful Kingdom

February 8, 2011Mary Jo4 Comments on Beautiful Kingdom

My brother e-mailed last week with some song lyrics he wanted some help with. His pastor is preaching a series on the Kingdom of God and their worship leader is apparently very open to suggestions. Joel wanted to give him some focused material on the s…

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Arden Court • Church • Everyday Life • Family • House

Gray Matters

February 7, 2011Mary Jo3 Comments on Gray Matters

Some days it’s more difficult than others to brighten up the house. I tend to gravitate toward cool colors when I decorate and I’m happy with that until mornings like this one. Mornings like this one make me want to stop and be still in front of a roar…

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Church • Family • Ivan • Parenting • Sunday School

The Banana Caper

January 19, 2011July 6, 2020Mary JoLeave a Comment on The Banana Caper

Please feel free to go to Ivan’s Blog to read about the flying banana.

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Arden Court • Aron • Church • Family • Florida • House • Ivan • Owen

My Post Christmas Post

January 11, 2011July 6, 2020Mary Jo4 Comments on My Post Christmas Post

It’s too late to go into a bunch of sappy detail about all of it, but we had a great Christmas. I was not great, but Christmas is what it is. It’s GREAT. I am realizing I can’t make or break Christmas, I can only make or break me. I got a little upti…

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Aron • Church • Family • Ivan • Michigan • Owen

Pete and Repeat Sat on the Couch

January 10, 2011July 6, 2020Mary Jo11 Comments on Pete and Repeat Sat on the Couch

Last weekend it was Ivan. This time it’s Aron. Just like his big brother a high fever hit him on Saturday and we are home from church on Sunday…again.I don’t like this. Yet…I am thankful. Because of Ivan’s experience last weekend, I am confid…

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Arden Court • Aron • Church • Everyday Life • Family • Ivan • Marriage • Owen • Sunday School

Monday Here

January 3, 2011July 6, 2020Mary Jo6 Comments on Monday Here

We are home for one more day of Christmas break. It sounds like that is pretty common for everyone from what I see on facebook. School starts back tomorrow and so will our regular routine.

Owen is excited about going back but still pretty thankful…

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