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FLIP IT

Do you remember how Jesus tossed out the people buying and selling in the temple and overturned the tables of the loan sharks? … A short message to get your week off to a good start.
Really, Leah
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ARE WE HAVING FUN YET? Part 2

Back in college, I had a tremendous amount of fun. I think. Some of it I don’t really remember.
Really, Leah
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ARE WE HAVING FUN YET?

Back in college, I had a tremendous amount of fun. I think. Some of it I don’t really remember.
Really, Leah
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FATHER FEEL GOODS

Some things just make you feel good! That is how I feel about the new June designs. I hope my new June keepsakes will make Fathers and Dads (capitalized intentionally) and their gift-giving loved ones feel warm and fuzzy, too. For June, I took an equestrian-eyed view of things reflective of the beautiful horse country…
Really, Leah
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NEVER FORGOTTEN. FOREVER GRATEFUL.

“No one has greater love than this: to lay down his life for his friends.” John 15:13 CSB Jesus our earthly example, laid down His life for those who followed His commands. They expected a hero who would deliver them from their Roman oppressors, but Jesus gave them something better. He laid down His life,…
Really, Leah
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BE FRIENDLY

Octavia E. Butler, a Black woman, best known for being “the first” science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship wrote an incredible quote about friendship. It reads: “Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into…
Really, Leah
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HOLY LOVE

Dear Reader, I want you to know, God loves you so. As we near the end of Holy Week, I hope that we will continue to seek answers for our human existence because I believe it will always lead us to Jesus (Yeshua). Who on earth, would give his life for his family, friends, and…
Really, Leah
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DREAM AGAIN

Many people secretly feel like they are not enough. Maybe you are one of them. The job you have does not pay all the bills, and the life you live has no thrills for the reels on social media. Maybe life is not all you had hoped for, but you need to know that your…
Really, Leah
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OCALA’S FIRST SKYSCRAPER

I took this photograph of the Sovereign Building last year and set it on sandstone to create a one-of-a-kind coaster. The Sovereign Building, historically known as the Marion Hotel, sits at 108 N Magnolia Avenue in Ocala, Florida. The hotel has a rich history in the community. According to records obtained from the City of Ocala, the…
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WINNING AT ANY AGE

I didn’t watch the Oscars, but I did hear this statement by the 2023 best actress winner, Michelle Yeoh. Yeoh said during her acceptance speech, “Ladies, don’t let anyone tell you you’re ever past your prime.” Yes! I like this a lot!!! On the contrary, I wonder if Don Lemon is having flashbacks about his…