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An Icy Wind (2) 17 January 2020

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Sally Gerard

Meg stumbled along and kept reminding herself how well she knew this road and how many times she’d taken that path to the barn. “Please God, help my feet find that path,” she prayed into her shirt, pulled up over … Continue reading →

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An Icy Wind 13 January 2020

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Sally Gerard

Icy winds blew cold across her face as she struggled to walk west and to home. When Meg left the house, the sun was out, and she figured the prediction for snow and wind had been off as usual. The … Continue reading →

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Connections 9 January 2020

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Sally Gerard

So, I’m an online English teacher as well as a writer. I teach language arts and English to middle and high school students and beginning comp to college students. The course work is far more rigorous than most people/students realize. … Continue reading →

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The Blue Bottle (ct) 30 December 2019

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Sally Gerard

Little did I know, I would hold that blue bottle again. I continued along the beach, lost in the pros and cons of moving. I loved it here in my little cabin close to the water. I loved to walk … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2019: Most Welcome

Posted on December 24, 2019 by Sally Gerard

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The Rabbit War 18 December 2019

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Sally Gerard

It didn’t begin as a war. Cute little bunnies frolicking and cavorting and making me smile as I look out over my laptop to the lilacs. On any given day, there might be ten or twelve tucked into the bottom … Continue reading →

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The Blue Bottle 11 December 2019

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Sally Gerard

Walking along the beach, lost in the argument I was having with myself, a little flash caught my eye. The sun was reflecting off some dark glass in the sand. I stooped over and picked up a tiny bottle that … Continue reading →

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Straw for the Manger 4 December 2019

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Sally Gerard

Straw for the Manger is the theme of this year’s advent devotional. I love the idea that each day of advent there are concrete things I can do to prepare the manger for the Christ child. These are ways that … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks 27 November 2019

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Sally Gerard

Blessings come in all shapes and sizes, from a bowl of caramel apple pie ice-cream with hot fudge to a text message with that recipe for meat stew that warms up a belly on a cold day. That goofy horse … Continue reading →

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The Door 20 November 2019

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Sally Gerard

I’ve tried to open the door so many times. I had it once, squeaking open on rusty hinges, but then it slammed shut. I was able to glimpse bright blue, and a feeling of utter peace wafted out around me … Continue reading →

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