walking, reading, writing, kinitting and other needle work
Music
traditional hymns, classical music and old broadway tunes
Books
Pilgrim's Progress (John Bunyan), Don't Waste Your Life (John Piper), When I Don't Desire God (John Piper), The Stonewyeke Trilogy (Michael Phillips & Judith Pella), anything written by Elisabeth Elliot
Movies/TV
Goody-by Mr. Chips, Twelve O'clock High, Sound of Music, Fiddler on the Roof, A Man Called Peter, Muder She Wrote, I love Lucy, Leave it to Beaver
Designatting March and getting a fresh start month.
Teresa has published a hand full of devotionals and poems. Her prayer as a writer is for God to use her writing as a tool to reflect His goodness, and help others find joy in Him even in the midst of difficult and trying circumstances.
Teresa actively encourages other women through friendships and small group Bible studies. She and her husband Tom were married in 1985. They have two adult children, both daughters.
You can read her blog at http://gracenotes-gracenotes.blogspot.com.
Graciously Older
by Teresa Dickhoner
On this my 50th birthday I ask,
What does graciously older mean to me?
Winkles numbered with cracks in an aged flask?
Gray hair is the only color that's free?
Time to start looking for the right red hat,...
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The Secret of the Robin
Yesterday undaunted by drifting snow
With crisp winter wind blowing all around
A chubby robin performed his own show
Perched on a wire high above the ground
Winter's fury screaming toward an end
Beating with vengeanc...
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Isn't it just like our dear Heavenly Father to show us His faithfulness in the little things. Talk about numbering the hairs on our head.
Yesterday evening our hot water tank sprung a leek. Actually it was more like a slow hemorrhage than a leek...
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THANKFUL LIST
11/21/2009 - 1:32 PM
I am thankful for TREASURES,
because God is the author of every good gift.
I am thankful for HELP through difficulties,
because God is my comforter.
I am thankful for the ASSURANCE we have in Christ,
because God can be trusted.
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One year of homeschool we celebrated the 100th day of school. Jessica was working on getting the concept on 100 into her mind. In preparation I had numerous things set out for her to count through out the day. We counted pennies stacking them in neat...
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Wow! Congratulations on Jessica being accepted into college. I know what you mean about how unbelievable that will be. Our kids are taking the next step. Our son was accepted also to a college near our home. Sooo glad he isn't going far away.
