From My Journal (10/12)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

God’s promised plan surrounds us with unparalleled joy in discovering the Savior’s empty tomb.

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(Updated October 12)

From My Journal (10/11)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

Each of us offers a response to life, and it deserves to be shared with others.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated October 11)

Arizonan Quotes

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Barry Goldwater (1909-1998) United States Senator, born in Phoenix.

The Constitution is:  a system of restraints against the natural tendency of government to expand in the direction of absolutism.

Linda Ronstadt (born 1946) Singer, born in Tucson.

The thing you have to be prepared for is that other people don’t always dream your dream.

Marty Robbins (1925-1982) Singer-Songwriter, born in Glendale.

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun’s shining or not.

Stevie Nicks (born 1948) Singer-Songwriter, born in Phoenix.

Timeless is the creature who is wise.  And timeless is the prisoner in disguise.

Morris (Mo) Udall (1922-1998) U.S. Representative in Congress, born in Saint Johns

Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.

Starting top left and moving clockwise:  Barry Goldwater, Linda Ronstadt, Marty Robbins, Stevie Nicks, and Mo Udall.  (Courtesy of Pinterest)

From My Journal (10/10)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

There is no more important fingerprint of faithfulness than to accept Jesus Christ as one’s Lord and Savior.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated October 10)

From My Journal (10/9)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

Growing up, we look forward to continuing our life’s journey.  In reality, we may sometimes feel ill-prepared to face its daunting challenges.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated October 9)

Jane Seymour Quotes

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People treat life as though it’s the dress rehearsal for some big show.  It’s not.  This is it.

My father always told me, you can only be your own best.  In other words, if you feel you’ve done your best, you’ve done well enough.

Jane Seymour (born 1951) is a British actress.

From My Journal (10/8)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

True goodness can only begin with God.  He shares the eternal strength of His love, which breathes into every facet of His creation.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated October 8)

October’s Harmony (Haiku Series #346)

Realignment

Summer forgotten

Autumn’s colorful menu—

Dining out . . . just fine

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Transition

Precious earth cooling

Harvest finally gathered—

November waiting

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Reflection

Fall’s eternal breath

Illustrating every page—

Nature’s brightest flame

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From My Journal (10/7)

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From Big Sky Buckeye

Autumn’s transitions offer an opportunity to embrace the harmony from our Creator’s guiding light.

Do you write a daily journal?  This inspiring thought comes from my journal, and much of what is written in my journal comes from reading and commenting on other bloggers’ posts.  Thanks to many of you for adding so much to my journal.

(Updated October 7)

Autumn Voices

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Stanley Horowitz (American poet)

Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting, and autumn a mosaic of them all.

Henry Beston (American writer and naturalist)

The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter wools.