Tag: ducks

• You’re In My Way!

  

  When driving to work, I leave with enough time to get there and still get things done around the house before I leave, This past week, I was surprised by an unexpected challenge. As I was driving out of our neighborhood, a family of ducks slowly made their way across the street, their progress only…

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  September 26, 2022

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  Bible, challenges, character, Dayle Rogers, ducks, God, grace, impatient, inconveniences, Jesus, obstacles, opportunities, sandhill cranes, schedules, Tip of My Iceberg, turtles, You're In My Way

• Pain By Any Other Name Still Hurts

  I’m not comfortable with pain. Hurts of any kind are a reality we experience from the time we’re born. Unavoidable and inevitable. Nobody does pain quite as genuinely as children. They experience personal injury, and there are two responses. Bounce back and continue playing. Or wail and weep and demand help. Until they see blood.…

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  April 19, 2018

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  bandages, comfort, ducks, grief, hurt, Jesus, pain, parks, playgrounds, slides, suffering, swings, wounds

• When The Duck Hits The Water

  When given the gift of space and place, gratitude is the right response. John and I’ve been given the gift of just that. My sister has a place in Santa Rosa, California that she graciously has allowed us to visit for a time. Alone. No Internet. No expectations. Just a place to breathe. To be. I…

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  July 18, 2016

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  breathe, burdens, California, ducks, God, Jesus, ocean, relax, rest, Santa Rosa, vacation, weariness