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Posted by Doris Swift
As a young girl growing up in New Jersey, I have fond memories of playing outside with friends in my neighborhood.  There was no shortage of games to play, and we didn't need a Wii to have fun..We used something called "imagination".... It's not made by Nintendo...  It's made by God....Of course, my sister and ...
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Posted by Doris Swift
Today, I was reading over some earlier blogposts....    The one written on 7/7/12 really resonated with me....   As I read some of the things listed under my "What If's"        ... I realized something amazing...something I should have                 been totally aware of.....and yet...I hadn't clearly seen it                   Lord has been at ...
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Posted by Doris Swift
"What's next?"  We may ask ourselves this question after hitting a major milestone in our lives....When we've achieved a long-awaited goal...maybe even a dream....and yet, somehow it doesn't seem to feel the way we might have expected it to......We feel like there has to be more....  "What's next?" We may ask this ...
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Posted by Doris Swift
Being a mother has blessed me more than I could ever have imagined.  I take the role very seriously, as I'm sure you do too.  If you're anything like me, the word "perfect" has been a bit overused...As mothers we often times find ourselves in a tizzy, striving to make ...
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Posted by Doris Swift
A great writer-friend, Tiffany Locke, pointed me to some wonderfully inspiring writings by Alene Snodgrass through her website http://www.positivelyalene.comAlene recently posted about dealing with the "what if's" that we are faced with when the call arises to step out and do something that might be a tad bit uncomfortable for ...
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Posted by Doris Swift
Everyone has a dream... at first thought you might say that you don't... or you might say that dreams are for children and better left in fairy tales... or maybe you've just lost sight of it...gave up on it...waved the white flag of surrender and closed the book?When I was ...
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Posted by Doris Swift
I had never heard the salvation message while attending church during my younger years. I went through all of the motions, but there was never a personal relationship or connection to Jesus as my Lord and Savior.  It was as if God was in this neat little box called "Sunday"...On ...
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Posted by Doris Swift
So gals, here I am into the food week of the Summer of 7 challenge....yes, I'm behind....My laugh has become more of a cluck....well, might be just all of that chicken I'm consuming...I do love chicken, so it's not been so bad eating LOTS of it...Now eggs are a little ...
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Posted by Doris Swift
We interrupt any regularly scheduled blog posts to bring you some important news....The Challenge of 7 is underway.....7 has become a very interesting number lately...  When I pumped gas the other day, I had to make sure there was a 7 in the amount I spent...I know, kinda crazy...borderline obsessive...that by the way, was not ...