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30 Sprightly Years

spright-ly |ˈsprītlē| (also sprite-ly) adjective ( -lier , -liest ) 1. (esp. of an old person) lively; full of energy : she was quite sprightly for her age. Happy 30th Birthday, my love! I love you and your sprightly ways. Passion, wonder, amazement, and kindness are just the beginning of the beauty that is within [...]

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Thanksgiving Wrap-up

Here are a few of the highlights from yesterday’s Thanksgiving extravaganza at the Barmer’s. The World Class Menu: Turkey, Stuffing, Green Beans, Mashed Potatoes, Crescent Rolls, Smithwick’s Irish Ale (but not for the pregnant person). The Turkey: The 17-pound turkey we bought from local farmers Roy and Treina was by far the best turkey I’ve [...]

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Trees Planted By Streams

“Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked… “But his delight is on the law of Yahweh, and on his law he meditates day and night. “He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither.” – [...]

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