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Monthly Archives: May 2013
Labeling People and Not Labeling Food
We don’t give them much credit for it, but most of the time, the average pre-schooler knows what he or she is talking about. The other day I shared lunch with a random four-year-old and we decided upon deli chicken. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, children, cooking, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, Food, Green, Growth, health, home, Humor, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Parenting, Random, self-improvement, shopping, success, Uncategorized
Tagged chicken, consumer, GMO, labels, natural, science
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In the Body of Christ, Are You a Toe, Mouth, or Elbow?
This may be hard to believe, but sometimes I go weeks without thinking about the big toe on my left foot. And then one day, a wrenching pain will originate at the toe and shoot its way up nerve pathways … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, religion, self-improvement, Uncategorized
Tagged body, body of Christ, church, gifts, prints, toe
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Just Pick up a Chicken, Already
From the Start Your Week with Steve Newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art: Steve Says: “When we moved onto our property, it came complete with a dozen chickens; the former owners had bought one or two of several different breeds, but they … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Beauty, blogging, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, frugal living, Growth, home, homesteading, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Random, self-improvement, success, Uncategorized
Tagged artwork, chickens, dozen chickens, Field of Dreams, keeping chickens, licensed, newsletter, prints
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Irises Don’t Smell
Especially if you have teenagers, you can go through each day feeling as if no one listens to a thing that you say, but let me assure you, your words make a difference. I Love You is always impacting, as … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, gardening, grandparenting, Green, Growth, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, Motherhood, Parenting, Personal, Random, self-improvement, Uncategorized
Tagged aroma, childhood, flowers, iris, memories, nature, outdoors, plants, sweet 16
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Dropping the Name of Jesus
Has this ever happened to you? You’re at some religious function (I don’t do these any more, but the memories are strong), and as part of an ice-breaking game, you’re asked, “What three books would you bring with you on … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, books, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, Growth, home, homeschooling, Humor, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Random, religion, self-improvement, success, Uncategorized
Tagged Agatha Christie, benedict cumberbatch, Christian, Cumberbatch, game, Jesus, lord jesus christ, name dropping, Pride and Prejudice
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Bicycling to South America, or Just Down the Street
From the Start Your Week with Steve Newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art: Steve Says: “I have bicycled to and through South America three times. The longest trip, taken in my 20s, started in Alaska, ended in Argentina, then continued as Ted … Continue reading
Posted in Art, blogging, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, exercise, Family, Growth, health, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Random, self-improvement, success, travel
Tagged arts, bicycling, day, journey, newsletter, road, South America
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Customer Service and Too Many Male Kiwi Plants
If you’re looking for a basil plant, or oregano, or even rosemary, you can pretty much announce this on the city sidewalks and someone will shove one of these into your hand, but if you want a tarragon plant, even … Continue reading
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Tagged basil plant, birthday, landscaping, licensed art, nature, nursery, plants
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Seventy Times Seven
I was an English major in college, which effectively means that I know how to read a long boring book and write pages and pages on symbolic interpretation that may or may not be valid. What a crucial skill. But … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, children, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, Growth, home, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, marriage, Parenting, Personal, Random, Relationships, religion, self-improvement, success
Tagged art, forgiveness, God, love, prints, religion
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Chickens Don’t Do That
From Start Your Week with Steve, the weekly newsletter of Steve Henderson Fine Art: Steve Says: “From everything our son, the family expert on chickens, has read, certain breeds go broody and hatch chicks, and certain breeds don’t. Our son … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Education, Encouragement, Family, Growth, home, homeschooling, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Random, self-improvement, success
Tagged chickens, it can't be done, newsletter, open mind
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Chickens, Dish Washing, and Keynesian Economics
You know, you wouldn’t think that Sicilian Buttercup chickens would have much to do with the U.S. economy, healthcare — yours or society’s — or even whether to wash your dishes by hand or use a dishwasher, but they really … Continue reading
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Tagged chickens, dishwasher, economy, healthcare, Keynesian, washing dishes
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