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Entries from June 20th, 2007

A Blogger Goes Off to the Mississippi Press Association's Summer Convention

June 20th, 2007 · 12 Comments · Blogging, Humor, Perspective, Tom & Me, Uncategorized

We’re off this afternoon for the rest of the week to the Beau Rivage in Biloxi where the Mississippi Press Association is holding its big Summer Convention.  
We are really excited about it this year for a lot of reasons, one being that Tom is going to be installed as the new President of the [...]

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Interview With Neva Cooper

June 19th, 2007 · 20 Comments · Blogging, Inspirational, Interviews, Uncategorized

This week’s interview is with Neva Cooper, who blogs over at "Dancing in the Light," which I think is a beautiful name for a blog.   She and her family  live in the panhandle of the beautiful state of Texas (which only a Texan such as myself would think about the panhandle of Texas, but hey).
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It's A Good News, Bad News Day- Which Do You Want First?

June 18th, 2007 · 4 Comments · Creating A Home, Reflections, Tom & Me

So – what do you want to hear first?  The good news or the bad news.
Me
- I always like to get the bad news over with first and end with a
happy not.  I’m hoping that’s how my life ends, too.  On a very good
note.  And no, I don’t mean whether or not I accidentally slip [...]

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The Test of Authentic Religion

June 15th, 2007 · 5 Comments · Inspirational, Perspective, Reflections, Spirituality, Tom & Me, Uncategorized

 Authentic religion is not a theology
test.  It’s a love test.
Oliver Thomas
Here’s yet another good quote I got the other morning in my daily devotional email I get from "This Day’s Thought."   I really like this one a lot and agree with it wholeheartedly.  Don’t you?  Or do you?
If you don’t, go back and [...]

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I Have Literally FELT Your Prayers

June 14th, 2007 · 10 Comments · Uncategorized

I don’t have but a minute here right now because I’ve got to leave here in about 15 minutes for an appointment.  But I just wanted to let you all know that you have made a huge difference in my life in the last two and a half days with your prayers for me, hugs [...]

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I'm Wavering Here, Guys – I Need Some Cheer

June 12th, 2007 · 16 Comments · Creating A Home, Perspective, Reflections, Tom & Me, Uncategorized

Here I sit, Dee Ann Davidson O’Neil Andrews, Esq. (see My Profile for the explanation for all of that and My Resume for the rest – it’s a long complicated story), the one who is always cheery and upbeat encouraging everyone around the blogging world, moping around in a terribly despondent state of mind.
If you’ve [...]

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Word For The Week – (Be) Quiet – I Thess. 3:11

June 10th, 2007 · 8 Comments · Creating A Home, Inspirational, Perspective, Philosophical, Reflections, Spirituality, Theology, Tom & Me, Uncategorized

Hi!  Sorry to be so late, but our fruits of the Spirit word to work on this week is "quiet."  Be quiet, or to lead a quiet life.
This one you would think would be easy to do, but I’m finding of late, what with all of the stresses of trying to finish our new house [...]

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