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Above and Beyond

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Hungry For More

October 4, 2009June 23, 2013

A couple of days ago, I donned my mother of the bride hat again and joined…

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Behind the Clouds

September 2, 2009June 27, 2014

One morning last week as I stepped out my back door to enjoy an early morning…

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Love That Propels

August 19, 2009June 27, 2014

Mother love is a powerful thing, isn’t it? It’s a force you don’t want to mess…

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Julie & Julia — An Unexpected Treat

Julie & Julia — An Unexpected Treat

August 12, 2009February 26, 2014

Have you seen any good movies lately? Yesterday when my friend Teri and I went to…

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Second Chance Giveaway!

Second Chance Giveaway!

August 2, 2009February 17, 2014

If this picture looks familiar, it’s because it is. I first teased you with it a…

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Marathon Man — Pressing On

Marathon Man — Pressing On

June 24, 2009February 18, 2014

Don, my amazing husband, has morphed again. You read about him first as Canyon Man. A…

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My Pick, Your Pick, God’s Pick

April 29, 2009May 22, 2013

Here’s your chance. Time to weigh in with your Idol pick. You didn’t think I’d let…

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Beating the Odds

April 26, 2009May 22, 2013

Here’s a sight we’d never thought we’d see again — Don’s mom enjoying another outing to…

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Giving…to Caesar and to God

April 1, 2009May 22, 2013

Remember Canyon Man and how he became Paint Man before the summer was over last year?…

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Thanking God…and You

February 22, 2009May 22, 2013

Most of you know during the past several weeks, circumstances with my mother-in-law’s health have pushed…

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Bragging on God

February 4, 2009June 23, 2014

Life continues to stay more hectic than usual for me, but I wanted to pop in…

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Increased Demand

Increased Demand

January 11, 2009June 21, 2014

**I wrote this post yesterday afternoon, and by early evening Don’s mom had to be hospitalized…

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Ready To Go

August 20, 2008May 24, 2013

I don’t know how he pulled it off, but Don managed to get a new “toy”…

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Going Prepared

July 30, 2008May 24, 2013

Last week on our little getaway, we found ourselves attending a ballgame. No little league or…

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Discovering Gems

June 11, 2008June 18, 2014

Last Friday while on an outing to a nearby town, my friend Teri and I discovered…

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Sweet Fellowship

Sweet Fellowship

April 23, 2008May 26, 2013

Friendship, laughter, encouragement, understanding, support…overall sweet fellowship. That’s what we experience at our Fellowship of Christian…

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Cheer On!

Cheer On!

February 20, 2008March 28, 2015

Many Wednesday and Saturday evenings during the winter find me and Don cheering on our local…

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On The Job

February 3, 2008June 17, 2014

Old man winter snuck into town during the wee hours of Thursday morning, and by the…

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Cheryl Barker

Faith. Family. Friends. Serving God. All these things are important to me. Being a writer is one of the ways I live out my faith and serve the One who first loved me. My prayer is that you will be refreshed and encouraged on life’s journey!

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Christmas for the heart

Let this book help you reclaim the beauty and wonder of the season, lead you to rejoice in the greatest gift ever given to the world, and inspire you to give the King of Kings the worship he's due. It makes a perfect gift too!

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Mother of the Bride Book

Mother of the Bride: Refreshment and Wisdom for the Mother of the Bride
This book is the perfect gift and resource to refresh and encourage mothers of the bride and offer them wisdom and practical help as well.

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Verbs of the Proverbs 31 Woman Prisoner of Hope While Waiting Quieting Your Heart Tender Mercies 7 Things I Would Tell My Younger Self Learning About Grief What We Can Do When Grief Is Compounded Who Does God Want? Living to Tell About It A Spring Poem: Morning Symphony Enduring Secret Pain Love That Propels Prayer Transforms—Prayer Changes Me Winter's Beauty

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