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Thankfully, We’re Not In Charge

by | December 31, 2025 | Cautionary Tale, Personal Growth | 0 Comments

If you are anything like me and a lot of other people in this country, you are sick. Sick and tired of so much around you. Things like, not being able to walk safely to your car in a public parking lot, traffic tie-ups that can keep you trapped on the interstate for...
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Not Just Wanna, But Havta

by | December 24, 2025 | Cautionary Tale, Personal Growth, Wisdom | 0 Comments

People are just people, everywhere you go. Everyone has their favorite hobbies and if given the chance, they would spend hours doing just that. And most of us also have heavy responsibilities that we avoid like the plague for as long as possible. As long as possible...
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How Do the Holidays Make You Feel?

by | December 17, 2025 | Relationships, Wisdom | 0 Comments

Holidays. You can ask a dozen people for their reactions to that question, and get a dozen different reactions. Every one of us have different pasts and histories that 100% influence how we feel about the upcoming holidays. Ask a lonely widow how she is feeling about...
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Throw a Huge Tantrum

by | December 10, 2025 | Cautionary Tale, Personal Growth, Wisdom | 0 Comments

Simply kick and scream and pout until God makes everything good for you again. Maybe that way of dealing with your problems seems like a good idea to you. After all, you have been told repeatedly all your life that He is a good and loving God, who always wants the...
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NFL Player Advice; Just Keep On Driving

by | December 3, 2025 | Cautionary Tale, Communication, Personal Growth, Wisdom | 0 Comments

Newbie NFL football player Desmond Watson, just out of college and weighing in at a hefty 464 pounds, needed to lose weight in order to get off the bench. After a dramatic loss of thirty-five pounds of flab, he was asked how he had managed to reach that goal. Mr....
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At Least Grandma is Thankful!

by | November 26, 2025 | Cautionary Tale, Family | 0 Comments

Grandma Gertie is more than ready for Thanksgiving Day to arrive. For the first time in seventeen years, she is going to have her entire family home for Thanksgiving dinner. Everyone has painstakingly arranged their holiday schedules to be able be together at...
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CoffeeTime Articles

Read through the articles from Andy & Renie Bowman that have been syndicated weekly in newspapers across the country as the CoffeeTime column. These articles use humor, wit and wisdom to share timely insight into realtionships, personal growth, parenting and faith.

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