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Tag Archives: football
A Wonderful Book: Go Irish
Now, I have friends who are authors. The man that wrote the book in this post is an old friend of mine, and a truly wonderful guy. He and my husband were classmates at Notre Dame. His heart is as … Continue reading
Saddle Up: Courage and Comets and Lions, Oh My
“Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.” ― John Wayne My folks loved John Wayne movies—and so we saw them often. I love his quote about courage, and I can literally hear him say it inside my head. … Continue reading
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Tagged Courage, Faith, football, goal, inspiration, tutoring
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A Fabulous Chili Recipe—thanks to my friend Bobbi–my–topic#240
Now that it is football seasons, thoughts often turn to wings and chili. Here is a recipe for chili that is quick to throw together and is absolutely delicious. My good friend (and fellow football fanatic Bobbi) passed it on … Continue reading
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Tagged food and recipes, football, postaday2011, postaweek2011
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Why I love Sundays….
Sundays do make me smile. We have wonderful traditions on Sunday. We start our Sunday on Saturday, for one thing. We go to Mass on Saturday for the vigil mass. Then we have family time after church….sometimes we go to … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life and Issues, Positive Thinking
Tagged de-stress, Faith, football, God, postaday2011, postaweek2011, relaxation
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