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HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY
When we take on the position of “mother,” we are accepting one of the greatest challenges life can give us. We’re given nine months to hold onto this precious life growing within in us – a time for mother/child bonding … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Mother's day, motherhood, parenting, wisdom
Tagged AGING, chikdren, FAITH, life, Love, MOTHER, parenting, pregnancy, wisdom
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IT’S ONLY WEDNESDAY?
It’s Wednesday, again! When you get older, time seems to fly even faster than it did when you were going through puberty. There are days that simply are non-existent. Most of our days are filled with doctor appointments of one … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anticipation, retirement, Setting Goals, time
Tagged AGING, FAITH, Goals, God's plan, positive thinking, retirement, Wednesdays, wisdom
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ARE YOU A PALEONTOLOGIST ?
During a time of restoration in our lives, both my husband and I took any kind of jobs just to make ends meet. I’d spent 13 years as a volunteer drama director at the high school our kids attended. With … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, change, confidence, Inspiration
Tagged AGING, careers, change, communication, education, God's direction, Hope, Inspiration, life skills, occupation, purpose, self worth, technology, work
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GOD’S PERSONAL NOTE TO YOU
ART & POETRY BY KATHY BOECHER© Do you know how precious you are to me?Do you not feel my presence every second of every hour?Do you know that I want to take your problems, your worries, your fears and place … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, Art & poetry by Kathy Boecher, change, Christian Poetry, God, God's promises, Heaven
Tagged AGING, Art & Poetry by Kathy Boecher©, death, Eternal Life, FAITH, Fear, God, God's promises, Heaven, positive thoughts
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HOW DID YOUR WEEK STACK UP?
I love these old dudes from the Muppets Show. They would sit in their private balcony and review whatever was being presented at the time. Of course, their reviews were always negative and left me thinking “Is this as good … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, anxiety, armor of God, art, change, confidence, Dreams, Encouragement, Faith, perseverence
Tagged AGING, commitment\, determination, encouragement, FAITH, God, Grace, Hope, humor, Inspiration, Jesus, life changes, perserverence, purposeful, slowing down
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CAN WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
It would seem that once we’ve achieved a lifetime of successes and failures, we would have enough knowledge to help others through some of theirs. We might consider our endless wisdom to be useful to someone. Well, actually life isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in aging, anxiety, depression, Faith, Jesus, wisdom
Tagged AGING, depression & anxiety, failure, FAITH, faithfulness, God's Love, Hope, promise, Success, wisdom
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BEST LAID PLANS OF MICE & MEN . . .
It’s funny how old metaphors can still be applicable to us today. “The best laid plans of mice and men,” originated in a poem by Robert Burns, titled “To a Mouse.” The poem was an ode to the poor little … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Faith, God's plans, wisdom
Tagged agendca, AGING, daily thoughts, FAITH, God's perfect plan, Hope, intellect, opinion, trust, wisdom, words
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A PEEK AT SUMMER
ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© It seems like an eternity since quiet waters ran, Since sun-kissed skies caused squinting eyes, and toes touched on the sand, Awakened by morning sunrise, a craft sails slowly by, Still waters lap upon … Continue reading
IS TIME RUNNING OUT?
Our lives fill up rapidly with a litany of mistakes – a truckload of foolishness – difficult decisions – fears – hopes – dreams. By the end of each week, our refreshment needs renewal. We’re given this time on earth … Continue reading
ARGH
Today’s message will be short and sweet. I went in for my final cataract surgery yesterday and told them I was disappointed in the patch they gave me last time. I was hoping for a black one to complete my … Continue reading
MIRROR OF THE SOUL
Today is my second cataract surgery. The first went well and I’ve been able to see true color out of that eye and everything is much brighter. Now I can’t wait for the other eye to match up. Our vision … Continue reading
PEARLS OF TRUTH
There’s really nothing funny about getting older. The fact that you have become your mother isn’t really all that bad. You loved your mother, right? I know I did. She came to live in our home when she was my … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, anxiety, encouraagement, Humor
Tagged addiction, AGING, humor, life, pain, perseverance, positive attitude
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DOWNSIZING, PURGING OR SPRING CLEANING?
Some folks call it Spring cleaning while others call it de-cluttering, downsizing or purging. I call it hard work. When we go through the memories of the past, or struggle over what to hang on to and what to get … Continue reading
Posted in aging, change, Daily devotion
Tagged AGING, decluttering, downsizing, FAITH, FAMILY, God, Materialism, retirement, retiriement, sjurrender, things
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NATIONAL SOMETHING ON A STICK DAY
Today is National Something on a Stick Day. It’s March 28th, mind you. I live in Minnesota. The only sticks around here are still attached to trees or hidden under a mountain of snow. However, I love these wacky holidays, … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Humor, Wacky holidays
Tagged AGING, humor, Things on a stick, Wacky holidays
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ENDLESS WINTER
ART & POETRY BY Kathy Boecher© Droplets blend together from remnants of ice and mountain snow, Trickling over rocky crevices, dancing together in a timeless waltz, Soon they meld into a cascade of raging energy as the dance becomes intense, … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Art & poetry by Kathy Boecher, Winter
Tagged AGING, Art & poetry by Kathy Boecher, cabin fever, FAITH, Inspiration, life, seasons
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AS YOUNG AS YOU FEEL
Today is “As Young as You Feel” Day, according to the list of wacky holidays. I guess you could say that today I feel like I should’ve died a long time ago. The skies are grey. I have no great … Continue reading
Posted in aging, America, change, Humor
Tagged AGING, changes, encouragement, Hope, humor, Inspiration, laughter, lifestyle
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RABBIT HOLES
In 2020, we were in the beginning throes of a worldwide pandemic. Things have changed since then. We’re more attuned to the necessary alterations to our lifestyles. We still wear masks in certain situations. We’re leery of government yet have … Continue reading
Posted in aging, pandemic, technology
Tagged AGING, Anxiety, communication, delression, FAITH, Fear, generations, germs, God's intervention, God's love, Grace, hopelessness, isolating, pandemic
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IT’S DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
I’m at the age where TIME is running out. I’ve gone through 160 TIME changes in my lifetime. I’ve gotten used to falling back and springing forward. I now have a lot of TIME on my hands, but no TIME … Continue reading
Posted in aging, daylight savings time, Humor
Tagged AGING, change, daylight savings time, encouagement, humor, Inspiration, time
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SURE SIGNS OF SPRING
Winter simply wants to hang on this year. We’re blessed to have help shoveling our way out. It’s not a pretty sight seeing to octogenarians outside in below zero weather, trying to push snow around. In my part of the … Continue reading
SPRING, I KNOW YOU’RE OUT THERE . . .
ART & POETRY FROM KATHY BOECHER The snow is slowly melting now, soon green will take its place, Long nights of winter darkness pass, soon sun will kiss our face, Warm caress of springtime sunshine, drops of rain shall fall, … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Art & poetry by Kathy Boecher
Tagged AGING, Art & poetry by Kathy Boecher, encouragement, FAITH, God, Hope, Inspiration
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