The Dream
In the 80’s, my dream was to own a red Jeep Wrangler and to work in the world of sports. It is now 2019 and I am 48. I’m living that dream. I currently drive a 2004 red Jeep (Liberty)…
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A Different Kind of Blessing
I had a hysterectomy. When I was 27. Twenty-seven. No big deal. I could never see myself changing diapers, wiping snotty noses…or helping with homework anyway. Besides, it wasn’t a choice. I had lived with so much pain up to…
2016
Bits and pieces of 2016. January :: Texas. It’s the place to be. We got to see a handful of the old gang we loved so much during our time there. We ate at Lupe Tortillas as much as time would permit.…
Life and Business as Missions
I’ve done my share of “crazy” things, but this might top them all. Do you want to be a part of it? Let me give you some history – and then if this “cray-cray” of a roller coaster is something…
Pin Interest? P-Interest? Pinterest?
Know what this is? It’s something I “pinned” on Pinterest from Purchase Effect. Well, some call it Pin Interest others, P-Interest…but no, it’s Pinterest. How interesting…huh? Making it….wait for it…Pinteresting! For this of you who know about…
Lay Next to the Dying
In 1976(ish), prior to our move to Bolivia, we lived in a funeral home. Yes…one with dead people. I was young, very young. It was there that I found my “imaginary” friend. Stay with me… Halloween is coming soon. (Ok,…
We Bring You This Short Interruption To Your Regularly Sche……
I (Connie) have been back from the Dominican Republic for almost two weeks now and finally feel as if I’m settling back in. AIM is entering its busy season and with launching Purchase Effect, decorating for a friend’s wedding, working…
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