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H is for Health Care

We talk a lot about health care in this country. Scratch that. We yell at each other a lot about health care in this country. I understand it. I really do. I get the tension between the two sides. I...

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I is for Ice Cream for Breakfast!

Did you know there’s a International Ice Cream for Breakfast Day? You’re already late for this year’s event, unfortunately. It’s always the first Saturday of February. But you can go ahead and start...

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J is for “Just Pizza”

Ten years ago, I was a Shift Leader at a local pizza franchise. There were times when it was an especially stressful job. There’s nothing like having an unexpected rush of delivery orders on a Friday...

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K is for Kids

It’s that time of year again…Girls’ Weekend, where Christy and her college roommates get together for a weekend away – just the four of them. Back when the kids were younger and I had some pretty...

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M is for Manning, Brennan (1934-2013)

I had originally planned on writing about Milligan Homecoming for my “M” entry. With this morning’s news of Brennan Manning’s passing, I find it altogether fitting to use “M” to remember how he...

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N is for Nashville, Indiana

We love Nashville, Indiana. We visit several times a year. It makes it much easier to do this since we live so close now. These pictures are from a few years ago, but they’re still worth sharing. Aly...

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O is for Outstanding!

Words can bring death or life! Proverbs 18:21a You know the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” I get the point behind the phrase. But it’s dead wrong. The...

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P is for Paper Towels

In the wake of yesterday’s terrorist attack in Boston, I thought about changing this post to “P is for Peace” because that’s what we long for. Of course P is for peace. Maybe this is my misguided...

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Q is for Quiet

I wish I had the money to be able to buy Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking for everyone in my company. I wish I had the money to buy this book for everyone at my...

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R is for “remember my chains…”

I, Paul, write this greeting in my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. Colossians 4:18 Please read Pastor Saeed’s story and consider writing to him. His birthday is May 7. And as we...

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S is for Sound Effects

You need these sound effect buttons in your life.  Trust me. Just click away and sprinkle these sound effects liberally throughout your day. You’re welcome.   Tagged: A to Z challenge, A to Z...

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T is for Todd

Yes. That’s my name. Todd. It used to bug me a whole lot when someone would use my last name as a first name. I never understood why so many people wanted to use a last name for a first name (see what...

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U is for up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, select, start

The Konami Code (up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, select, start – to get a ton of lives for two players) was our best friend when Kevin and I would play Contra.* I finally got to...

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V is for Vote for Mihret!

We need your help! Please go here and vote for Mihret. We’re kind of behind in this contest because of a communication error so we need every vote we can get. Having a van like this would be...

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W is for Washington Square Mall

Back in the Day When I started high school, our school corporation had an open campus policy. One of the cool things about this was that we could go off campus for lunch. There was a church that was...

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X is for x-wing

Of course X is for x-wing. If you’ve read this blog for any amount of time, you shouldn’t be surprised by this at all. What else could X be for? X-Men? I guess. X-ray? Maybe. Xylophone? A cop-out. If...

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Z is for Zoo

Sometimes, we like to play with animals in our family. Sometimes we dress up like to pretend we’re animals. We even hang out in cages from time to time. It could be said that life in the Fishbowl is...

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