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Veggie Tales, not really

June 16, 2020 by Sheila Siler

I have a lot going on in my life right now. We are in the middle of selling our home of 24 years and buying a new (downsized) home. Realtors, attorneys, inspections, repair negotiations – plus I’ve been furloughed since April 3 until August 1 – with no assurance, as of now, that my position …

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Fear vs. Caution

April 9, 2020 by Sheila Siler

What’s the difference? We are living in a season unlike anything I’ve ever known. I’ve seen flu epidemics, measles and mumps outbreaks, and terrorist attacks. But never in my lifetime has our country just “stopped”. Even the shock and fear from the 9-11 attacks did not shut down everything like COVID-19 has. Emotions and opinions …

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When Life Gives You Snow

April 3, 2019 by Sheila Siler

It’s unusual for my neck of the woods to get snow in April. Yet yesterday brought just that. A couple of hours of snow sandwiched between clear days, budding trees and fresh mowed grass. It was brief – yet served as a reminder that in the midst of all of our control, there are things …

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So It’s Martin Luther King Day

January 15, 2018 by Sheila Siler

I was 7 years, 3 months, and 9 days old when Rev. King was assassinated. To be honest, I have no memories concerning it. But I do know how his life and death impacted me. My generation focused on the phrase “not judged by the color of their skin”. We tried to embrace a combination of …

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