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Springtime Lilacs or Skunky Memories

Springtime Lilacs or Skunky Memories

by Renie Bowman | Mar 20, 2024 | Faith, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Self-Care

Ever suddenly been transported back in time by just a whiff of a lingering smell in the air? The sight of a house? A quick glimpse of a stranger’s profile who instantly reminds you of someone in your past? Or the taste of a certain food that suddenly takes you back to...
You Definitely Are Not Gibbs

You Definitely Are Not Gibbs

by Renie Bowman | Mar 6, 2024 | Cautionary Tale, Faith, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Wisdom

How do you navigate in this scary world? The way I see it, for most of us it is a matter of one of three possibilities. You either walk by sight – looking at what is in front of you and making a decision from what you see; by instinct – which I call pure gut...
Deliberately Stomped On? Learn to Laugh

Deliberately Stomped On? Learn to Laugh

by Renie Bowman | Feb 7, 2024 | Cautionary Tale, Communication, Faith, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Relationships, Self-Care, Wisdom

You probably woke that fateful morning, assuming everything would probably run along on the accustomed track. Never dreaming – or nightmaring – that particular day would be so much different than you expected. After all, even with all of life’s up and downs, usually a...
Never, Never, Never Give Up

Never, Never, Never Give Up

by Renie Bowman | Jan 31, 2024 | Cautionary Tale, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Wisdom

Have you ever watched a volleyball game and witnessed an entire team suddenly duck under the net and join the other team? Gasping for a breath of hope that isn’t there, they had finally thrown up their hands in despair and crossed to the other side of the net. Just...
A Little Girl Named Hope

A Little Girl Named Hope

by Renie Bowman | Dec 27, 2023 | Faith, Family, Inspiration, Relationships, Wisdom

​Grandma lay in the hospital bed, a shadow of the vital, energetic woman she had been just a year ago. Her strong hands that were endlessly involved in her family’s life, providing, comforting, and disciplining, now lay listlessly on the bed cover, thin and fragile....
Don’t Put Flowers On Their Grave

Don’t Put Flowers On Their Grave

by Renie Bowman | Nov 29, 2023 | Cautionary Tale, Communication, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom

Here’s what happens so often. A person becomes an adult, marries, has children, grows ill or old, and dies. Then the family of the deceased comes together to grieve, and to then plan the funeral. The flower shop gets notified to send flowers, and they all attend the...
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