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A jewel I found in the woods while visiting my brother in Missouri.

Photo by The Gifted Photographer
The internet is great. So much good stuff shared freely. You can learn how to do many things, whether it is making a diaper cake, a herbal education, visit places which use alternative energy, learn to do cool things on your blog, even online magazines. [...]

Back in the days of the long distance phone wars, I thought some of their policies where nuts. Checks passed out for switching to their service, special rates for switching over, etc. One friend of ours made no long distance calls, but bragged how he kept switching companies every few months [...]

So many wonderful people in my life, friends both old and new, kind strangers, others whose talent and passion inspire me, and most especially my family. It is hard to mention just one, yet just one is the blogging assignment. Besides, as a Mom I have bragging rights.
Only fitting [...]

Today I was able to walk in the sunshine.
To hug my kids.
To take a drive.
To work at home.
To fix dinner for my family.
To help a friend.
To freely choose, plan, dream what I want to do with my life.
I am blessed to live in this country, to have these freedoms we so take for granted. [...]

No one wants to wake up in the morning (afternoon, evening or even middle of the night) and find your website now says “Hacked by . . .” or that their sites fail altogether. Worse yet your site may be hacked and you not even know it. [...]