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Return to Old Ireland

By Merry MaryMarch 13, 2024June 19, 20241 Comment on Return to Old Ireland

We are fast approaching St. Patrick’s day, which reminds me of a trip I took to Ireland in 2018. I’ve got zero Irish blood in me – I did an Ancestry.com test and I think scored 100% English – so theoretically the Irish should hate me and I them. But…back in 2018 Michael O’Neal arranged …

A prayer to take action

By Merry MaryMarch 12, 2024Leave a Comment on A prayer to take action

I am struggling with inertia as I slowly recover from springing forward. I don’t know that I sprang forward as much as I was drug unwillingly an hour forward. Luckily for me I have a daily devotional to inspire me. The quote for this week: How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single …

Where do you belong?

By Merry MaryMarch 11, 2024March 9, 20241 Comment on Where do you belong?

There’s a light-hearted song from Mean Girls the musical called where do you belong. It captures a lot of the baloney that occurs in high school and the intense desire as teenagers to belong. I recall my high school days when I wanted the same hair style (Mariah Carey ringlet curls that are simply not …

Plain Truth book review

By Merry MaryMarch 8, 2024March 6, 2024Leave a Comment on Plain Truth book review

My sister-in-law gave me Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult last Summer (at my ‘retirement’ party), after she read it in her book club. It has taken me this long to finish it…not because it it a bad book. I just got distracted by life. Plus I didn’t totally retire. I tried to read it while …

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