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- WHOA – STILL DWELLING IN OUR MOTORHOME – TWO YEARS NOT TRAVELING – FINALLY HAVE INTERNET WE CAN USE – ADAPTED MY NOVEL INTO A SCREENPLAY – THAT WAS FUN – HAD A LOT TO LEARN AND LEARNED WHILE WRITING – NOW READY TO SELL – DUH – PANDEMIC – YOU GOT TO BE KIDDNIG – STILL – OUR GOD REIGNS – THE LORD IS ALWAYS GOOD –
- Our Rocking Rolling 2018 Tour in Our Motorhome – Living Life – Like Everyone Else – Lots of Good Times – Some Trials and Tribulations – But in the End – It’s All Good – God is Good –
- So Long – So Long – Not Goodbye but Too Long not to Post – We Live the RV Life – Data Costs More than We Like – Posting Requires Data – Almost Decided to Quit Posting – Catch Up Time –
- I Opened the Shades to See the Sun Rise – Black Storm Clouds Loomed – What Would Sunrise Look Like – Would the Light Shine Through – YES – Gloom Gave Way to Bursting Shades of Purple Pink and Lavendar – Reminding Me of Troubled Times that Shrink When Grace and Truth Appear – God Is Good – Hang on When Trouble Hides the Light – Ashes Blow Away – Beauty Remains –
- Sunrise at Van Horn RV Park in Van Horn, Texas – Small Town – Excellent Park – We Are Resting Here – Calm Blue Skies in the Morning – Motorhomes and Fifth Wheels and Campers Coming and Going Each Day – We Love It –
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- Beginning Our 2018-19 Tour in our Motorhome – And the Excitement Builds – What Could Be So Exciting – For Me – Looking Out Our Windows Beholding New Surroundings – I Love It –
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- Bikes in Our Future – Steve Turning 80 Soon – Carol Ann 70 – We Think We Can Ride Them and Have Fun – Good Exercise – A Recap of Challenging Journey – Different from Our First Year that Happened without a Hitch –
- Las Cruces New Mexico – Destination for Fun with Friends – Fellow RVers Meet Us Here – We Dine Together at Local Restaurants – And There Are Plenty – Steve Had Coach and Jeep Washed after Five Days of Rain and Mud in Texas – Now They Shine Again –
- Long Time No Post – Spent All Our Time Having Fun with Family – But Then Moved on and Parked Here in Louisiana – View of the Bayou – Simple but Adequate RV Park – Staying Longer than Scheduled – Again Diverging from Our Original Plan –
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- Had to Share this Photo of Lake Erie Shore – We Arrived this Afternoon Greeted by a Wasp that Flew into the Small Window Used to Pay Tolls from the Driver’s Seat – Last Year Hornets Invaded the Cockpit – One Huge Wasp Was Just as Effective in Slowing Down our Progress until We Smacked it Silly and Tossed it in the Trash –
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- Camping on Little Pigeon River Makes Up for Being Canceled by Our RV Park on the Mighty Mississippi – Which Flooded Her Banks This Year – Here We Are on Another Riverbank – Enjoying the View –
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Tag Archives: Promise
If Only … If Only …
The Lord is my Shepherd – I shall not want – Is this a promise – I believe it is – You are my Lord – You always have provided All I ever needed – Throughout the years – Generously – Not only … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Verses, Poetry
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Only YOU – LORD – Only YOU Are Faithful and True – Only You Are Almighty and Able – You Excite Me – LORD –
There is no one faithful like You – Lord – No one but You keeps every promise given – No one but You can make a promise and keep it – Only You – Jesus – LORD of Lords – … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Analysis, Bible Verses, Memoir, Thought
Tagged Able, Almighty God, Bible Promises, Carol Ann Hoel, Faithful God, Jesus, John 15:7, Keep Promises, Lord Jesus, Mark 11:23-24, Only You LORD, Promise, Promises, Savior, You are able
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Adversity – Does it make us stronger?
Adversity reaches all of us in varying degrees of severity and for differing lengths of time, causing us to struggle. Some difficulties may be avoidable, while others are inescapable. Some people, while suffering a long time, find ways to cope. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Bible Verses, Thought
Tagged Adversity, Cope, Dark Threads, Difficulties, Fiction, Hardship, Make Stronger, Promise, Romans 8:28, Severity, Struggling, Tapestry of life, Trials, Trouble, Who we are
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Returning to Life Again after Widowhood
My life has changed. I am married to Steve, a gentle and compassionate man. He lives in Arizona, and I have moved from Dallas into his home. He helped me move. Now that is kindness. What a project! Another astonishing … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty for ashes, blessing, Carol Ann Hoel, Change, Computer, garment of praise, Garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, God, Good Times, Jesus, Life change, Life has changed, Lord, Lord Jesus, Marriage, Married, Mourning, Moved, name, name change, Oil of Joy, oil of joy for mourning, Praise, Promise, Savior, Sorrow, Widow, Widowhood
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Worthy Is The Lamb – Forgets Me Never
You – LORD – You proved Yourself anew – I called on You – and only You – And You came through – You always do – So like You – LORD – to show Yourself true – But unlike … Continue reading
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Love Grows Love
Two lives become one – the journey begins Love makes it happen – this union – This marriage – this promise To blend – to mend any Schism – to bend – Not break – Give – Not take – … Continue reading
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Tagged Bend, Blend, Give Not Take, Harmless as Doves, If World Were Like God, Imperfect Love, Journey, love, Love Grows Love, Love Never Fails, Love Supremely, Marriage, Mend, Not Break, Not Put Asunder, Promise, Promise to Blend, Receive, Trusting, Two Lives, Union, What God Joins Together, Without Accusing, Without Choosing to Berate, Without Judging
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Speak to the Mountain
I speak to the mountain that Stands in my way Be moved you mountain Get out of my way Flat land lies ahead of me My pathway is clear I stand on your promise Believing your Word Calling what is … Continue reading
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Tagged Battles, Believe, Faith, Missiles, Move Mountain, Nothing too Hard for God, Praises, Prayers, Promise, Speak, Throne of God, Win without Might, Word of God
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A Promise
2 Chronicles 7:14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will … Continue reading
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