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throw away books

in God's love&middot Prayer&middot Spiritual issues

To Throw Away a Book

I threw away a book today. It went into the trash can and I shut the lid. I don’t want to be tempted to rescue it, no matter how beautiful the cover. I’ve only thrown away a couple books in my lifetime, but it’s always been done for the same reason. I didn’t want someone I love thinking I approved….
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Walter Mitty alternate persona

in Laughter&middot Writing Life

The Secret Life of an Alter Persona

What it’s like to have an alter persona.

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Oxford donkey

in Traveler's Tales

2013 Photo Review–Humor and Emotion

I’m finishing up 2013 with a photo review of shots I liked, some funny, some not.  My travels took me to places where the whimsical touched my imagination. Brooklyn, New York; London, England; Oxford, England; Edinburgh, UK; and even Paris welcomed me. Not to mention Murfreesboro, Tennessee and Indianapolis, Indiana! 2013 was a really busy travel year! Here are some…
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facts: A relaxing dog bed exercise

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Random Facts I Learned in 2013

To round out 2013, I’m sharing random facts I discovered this year. Feel free to chime in! Historical Once put into motion, it was physically impossible to recall the Russian call up of reservists–thus World War I. Lawrence of Arabia was illegitimate, as were his four brothers. Biddy Chambers was nearly deaf in her left ear. The last casualties from World War…
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Heaven to earth come down Mary

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Reflecting on Mixed Messages at Christmas

Reflecting on Mixed Messages at Christmas

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Ule log recipe, buche de noel, Yule log, Christmas puns, silliness, Christmas traditions, Christmas Eve dinner, Happy Birthday to Jesus

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A Merry Ule Log to You!

A merry Ule log is a holiday tradition at Christmas for someone with a Yuletide name!

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Michelle Ule is a bestselling author of historical novellas, an essayist, blogger and the biographer of Mrs. Oswald Chambers: The Woman Behind the World's Bestselling Devotional.

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