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“Are You Excited?”

May 15, 2011July 8, 2020Mary Jo3 Comments on “Are You Excited?”

I’m leaving TODAY for India. Am I excited? That’s the question that I’ve fielded non-stop for the past couple of weeks. The answer isn’t what people want to hear. So I try to soften it, but I can’t lie, do the dance and just say what they want. I ju…

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Church • Friends • Limerick Friday

Go Johnny Go…and Stirring into Action

April 15, 2011May 10, 2020Mary Jo2 Comments on Go Johnny Go…and Stirring into Action

As he walked with Cecilia Levine,
Young Johnny had love on his mind.
She was pretty and sweet,
And quite quick on her feet.
So much so, she left him behind.
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Church • Crochet • Everyday Life • Friends • Sewing • Writing

No Toothbrushes in Heaven

March 31, 2011Mary Jo3 Comments on No Toothbrushes in Heaven

There are no toothbrushes in heaven,No rinse, no mouthwash, no floss.Our food won’t stick to our teethNot even the best chocolate sauce.And if our dentist makes it to heavenWhich some folks say is in doubtHe’ll have to find a new jobBecause…

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Arden Court • Church • Family • Friends • House • Sunday School • Women's Ministry

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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Everyday Life • Friends • Writing

Voting Results

March 23, 2011Mary JoLeave a Comment on Voting Results

Voting Results are in. This is not a democratic system by the way. Majority doesn’t rule. In fact I may use the results to create an entirely new design that will reflect a few of the ideas that had the highest votes. Not sure yet. I had a favorite…

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Everyday Life • Family • Friends

Simply Selfish

March 22, 2011November 6, 2019Mary Jo3 Comments on Simply Selfish

I have other things to write about but why clutter. This simple post is all about winning. Here’s what I’m after:

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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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Everyday Life • Friends • Limerick Friday

Time to Take Her Keys

March 4, 2011July 6, 2020Mary Jo3 Comments on Time to Take Her Keys

Belinda whose heart had such pluck,
Helped an old gal whose car was quite stuck.
She turned the wheel for her,
“Here’s back, and here’s forward.”
And then watched as she T-boned a truck.

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Arden Court • Everyday Life • Family • Friends • House • Ivan

A Little Bit of Button Time

January 5, 2011August 3, 2017Mary Jo4 Comments on A Little Bit of Button Time

I love the name Button…it just fits in so many cute titles and clever sayings. I hope that my friends don’t mind my abuse of it.On Saturday…the day that Ivan got sick…we had planned to relax throughout the day and then all go to a wedding. Sh…

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