by Renie Bowman | Aug 5, 2026 | Faith, Personal Growth, Wisdom
A person lied, absolutely no doubt about it. Carefully thought it out, then purposely and deviously worded their misleading statement to you or a group. Usually, they have a definite motive, and protecting people is rarely their purpose. Usually, their reason is...
by Renie Bowman | Jul 29, 2026 | Faith, Personal Growth, Wisdom
Little Judy was full to the brim with questions for her daddy. She was watching the city’s annual July 4th parade for the very first time, and the marching bands, the prancing horses, the enormous floats and the gaily decorated convertibles carrying the town...
by Renie Bowman | Jul 15, 2026 | Personal Growth, Self-Care, Wisdom
Absolutely nobody I’ve ever known loves to go to see the doctor. In fact, we usually put up with pain until it becomes pretty unbearable, and only then do we begrudgingly drag ourself to visit that dreaded human being. And whether it is only a forty-eight-hour...
by Renie Bowman | Jul 8, 2026 | Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom
Six-year-old Darren was on a first-time visit to the farm. His Pappa had arranged for him to get to see a part of this world that Darren never even knew existed. A real live working farm with all the corrals, fields, outbuildings and animals that a farm needs....
by Renie Bowman | Jun 24, 2026 | Faith, Inspiration, Personal Growth
This middle-aged female had a calm about her, even though her face was lined and shadowed. Past years of unmistakable bitterness and disillusionment were still etched into her face. But yet, her green eyes shone with a love of life, and she carried herself with...
by Renie Bowman | Jun 17, 2026 | Inspiration, Personal Growth, Wisdom
The longer I live, talking and being with people, the more I realize that there is no one-way-only-lifestyle that is completely normal. For instance, my present lifestyle seems absolutely normal to me. But President Trump probably feels the same way about his...
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