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Uncomfortable

April 23, 2010July 2, 2021Mary Jo1 Comment on Uncomfortable

A stout little man named Purdue,
had a problem it seemed with his shoe.
A pebble or bean,
something small and unseen,
found a hole and had somehow got through.

I’m looking forward to what comes today. The sun is out and things are looking so pret…

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Arden Court • Aron • Church • Everyday Life • Family • Ivan • Owen

A is for Allergy

April 15, 2010Mary Jo7 Comments on A is for Allergy

We have been dealing with Allergies this week. I am ill equipped in terms of medication or anything of that nature, but we have been praying a lot and the boys are showing great attitudes despite their discomfort.Owen was the first to show symptoms.…

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Arden Court • Church • House • Marriage • Sunday School • Women's Ministry

The Distaff Side

March 29, 2010Mary Jo3 Comments on The Distaff Side

Our weekend retreat went beautifully. We started with 8 ladies on Friday night and the group settled down to 7 by Saturday morning. One of the girls couldn’t stay overnight due to obligations on Saturday. Another girl lives two minutes down the road i…

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Arden Court • Aron • Church • Everyday Life • Family • House • Limerick Friday • Marriage • Sunday School • Women's Ministry

Short Tales

March 26, 2010July 7, 2020Mary Jo4 Comments on Short Tales

Have you heard of dear Annabelle Flynn,
And the beautiful yarns she can spin?
It’s not on a spindle,
No indeed, it’s the Kindle,
Where her tales are quite short, but not thin.

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Arden Court • Aron • Church • Everyday Life • Family • House • Ivan • Limerick Friday • Owen • Women's Ministry

A Cheesy Limerick, & Much More

March 12, 2010July 7, 2020Mary Jo8 Comments on A Cheesy Limerick, & Much More

A troubled young woman named Freida,
Had a deep fear of Chester the Cheetah.
In the panic that seized,
She swore off all cheese,
From fresh Feta to rubber Velveeta.

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Arden Court • Aron • Brent Gambrell Ministries • Church • Everyday Life • Family • Florida • House • Images Creative Group • Ivan • Limerick Friday • Michigan • Owen • Sewing • Women's Ministry

Completely Unfair

February 26, 2010July 3, 2021Mary Jo5 Comments on Completely Unfair

The Saturday sunshine and air,
Brought sweet fragrance to Abigail’s hair.
But the next day that came,
Caused poor Abby to claim,
“Sunday rain is completely unfair.”

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Everyday Life • Family • Owen • Sunday School

A Few Thoughts Before Coffee

February 15, 2010Mary Jo4 Comments on A Few Thoughts Before Coffee

We have snow again. The roads are pretty slick according to Kris who left about 30 minutes ago to meet someone for coffee downtown. His admonition was “don’t leave the house.” I don’t usually have much trouble there. I don’t like to leave the house a…

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Arden Court • Church • Everyday Life • Family • Ivan

Still Here

February 2, 2010Mary Jo5 Comments on Still Here

That title means…we’re still at home. I have not left our house, other than to play in the yard, since bringing Owen home from school on Thursday. The snow came on Friday morning and has stayed in the yard ever since. It’s been lovely and I am such…

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Aron • Church • Everyday Life • Family • Michigan • Sunday School

Maybe I Need a Limerick Alarm

January 23, 2010May 20, 2020Mary Jo2 Comments on Maybe I Need a Limerick Alarm

It was Friday all day yesterday and I completely forgot to write a limerick. It’s too late now. Saturday Limerick just doesn’t have the same ring. Next week will have to be soon enough.I just got back from a trip to Greenbrier to pick up some beef…

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Valley of the Dry Bones

January 21, 2010January 6, 2021Mary Jo2 Comments on Valley of the Dry Bones

Things are continuing to roll here. We have company coming tonight and more guests on Saturday so I have some cleaning to do today. My house likes it when I invite people over because I have to keep it clean.

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