Playin’ on Silver Lake

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Tuesday we rented a boat and played on the lake that Dw had grown up on….and take a gander at that smile of his…you can see how much it ministered to his sweet soul….this man loves being on a boat probably most of all… Checkin’ out the water just as we start to take off…….

Blue Springs, Missouri

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We are packin’ it up to leave Blue Springs, Missouri. Sweet spot. I was actually really excited to spend the night in Missouri. Call me crazy, but I just always loved the sound of Missouri and although I’ve driven through it a bit, I’ve never spent the night. Yesterday Dw and I parted ways about…

My Roots

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On Tuesday, I just had such a strong urge to return to the Town of Tonawanda, just over the border for the city of Buffalo. Thank you to those who prayed – I needed it! A few miles from my dad’s apartment I had to stop and use the restroom. No doubt the stress of…

Packin’ Up

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I am in Erie, PA….packed up and on the road….Chick-Fil-A was screaming our names…Dw is with us….in a truck bringing some stuff back that is his inheritance…. We have been laughing…Dw is more of a “destination” guy….he has been repeating, “journey, journey, journey…” so that he will enjoy this journey…. Just to help with the…

Wandering Home

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Well here I am, in a Tim Horton’s in Tonawanda, NY. I had no intention of going back to where I grew up. Not this trip anyway. But somehow it is pulling me back….and so here I am. Emma and Josh willingly have come with me and we are headed to check out my old…

Small Town America

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How my heart loves small town America…and my eyes well with tears when I seethe American flags lining the streets and big ol’ gorgeous homes sporting bay windows with lace curtains and shutters and front porches beckoning for friends to sit a spell and bunting flags hang on white fences where distinguished red doors call…

Memorial Box Monday

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I thought I might do something a little different today. I try very hard to read all the Memorial Box Monday links, with partial success. Each one I am able to read reminds me of the attributes of God. The stories often remind me of things in my own life that could easily have long…

The Real Cottage

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If you’ve been hanging around A Place Called Simplicity for any length of time you might remember that when we bought the RV last year we were dreaming {albeit unrealistically} that it was going to be “our beloved cottage.” For all the years we lived in Western New York we had spent much of our…