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Share the “waves” with the next generations…

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Myrna Folkert

It’s like waves which keep sloshing up the shore on a breezy day…comes up, goes down, comes back up, goes down. My desire to leave a legacy that matters, but the lack of urgency to make sure it happens. My … Continue reading →

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He took the nails for me

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Myrna Folkert

I’ve been so convicted to keep writing, and also to share something with you. That song keeps going through my mind all week! I won’t get the words exactly correct unless I google it but I don’t even know if … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Ebony Anne- Part 2

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Myrna Folkert

Well… Part 2! Surely I have many readers “on the edge of their seats” waiting for the lessons a good ‘ole dog could teach me! Yes, lasting impressions were made. 1. The way to receive help is not to fret … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Ebony Anne- Part 1

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Myrna Folkert

Today was one of those days which tease the soul. I took “my” dog out for a field day. You see, I made a tough decision a while back. Thought about it for years…What should I do about Ebony? My … Continue reading →

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Back at it!

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Myrna Folkert

The procrastination has to stop! I would like my readers to hold me accountable to writing on a more regular basis. If you have ever liked anything I have written, please click on my blog and sign up for an … Continue reading →

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Change and Wait

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Myrna Folkert

Change.    Wait. Probably two of the words of the English language which I have disliked the most. I think I have always considered change to be bad. Lately I figured out why that might be. Most of the changes … Continue reading →

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Eight knees under my table

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Myrna Folkert

The banter and laughter was familiar and soothing. It came last night. The two we had prayed for since they were born, and even before…young men now. The “breaking of bread together.” It doesn’t come very often anymore. What a … Continue reading →

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A mom’s fierce love…in any season

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Myrna Folkert

A phone call came from “Big A” as I was getting ready for Bible Study this morning. He sounded sick or in pain. I immediately went into “mom” mode, because this was uncharacteristic. My very independent sons rarely ask me … Continue reading →

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The Doors

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Myrna Folkert

Moms and doors. Lately, this has been on my mind. Moms walk through many doors during their motherhood. The door of the birthing room. The door of the adoption agency. The door of the searing pain…when they tell you that … Continue reading →

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Truly a “Walk on the Water”

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Myrna Folkert

You may know I’m on this venture lately to fight fears. I’ll let you peek into my large assorted package of them. One could say that they are “deep seated fears” from childhood or something with a psychological flare… But … Continue reading →

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