Category Archives: Testimonies

Freebie Friday: Meet Chad and Sarah Markley

We have had the privilege of getting to know this couple through the blog Sarah writes titled, Best Days of My Life.  She is an excellent writer, but what makes her writing worth reading is her heart to serve God … Continue reading

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“If You Could See What I See”

This is the title of our monthly winner’s favorite love song, and it got us thinking about perspective.  We all have a unique perspective when it comes to life, love and happiness. Here is a video of this beautiful song … Continue reading

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A Memorial Day Love Story

Last week we had a Memorial Service for my Aunt Hazel.  She passed away this year after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. My Uncle Arnold passed away in 2001 from Leukemia.  In honor of Memorial Day on Monday, we … Continue reading

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Freebie Friday: Advice – Little Notes Mean So Much

Today we want to introduce you to  Leonard and Barbara Lippy – husband and wife for over 30 years – our friends for over a decade. Kelly – another close friend, shared this with me: Several years after they were … Continue reading

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Just Ask

We were asked at a seminar one time what we thought we were most passionate about.  Of course, we had our immediate, cut and dry answers, but the challenge that followed is what intrigued us.  The assignment was to go … Continue reading

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Perfect Harmony

We decided to post a bonus this Saturday, since we’ve just celebrated 31 years – this couple has been married exactly twice as long – 62 years!  Watch how they harmonize and make it look adorable!  Although he knocks her … Continue reading

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“Once In A Blue Moon”

We’ve all heard the saying, but tonight we’ll get to experience the first New Year’s Eve Blue Moon in 19 years!   A blue moon has nothing to do with the color of the moon – it simply defines the second … Continue reading

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And The Winner Is….

…David Brackin! David wins our Fall In Love contest and will receive a gift basket made just for them. David and Julie Brackin will celebrate there 27th wedding anniversary on December 18th.  When asked how they first met, we weren’t … Continue reading

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Miracle of Miracles

Remember when you first knew you loved your spouse?  Not the first moment you noticed them, but the moment you knew this person was different from all the rest.  What was it?  Take a moment to think of it, even … Continue reading

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All The Difference

It’s late, and I’m contemplating what to post that will be beneficial.  Today was a special day, but for the most part it played out like any other, except for one thing; You see, today marks the 31st anniversary of … Continue reading

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Old Vines Make The Best Wines

It’s a long held debate whether or not old vines truly do make the best wines, and how many years qualifies a vine for the term “old”.  Some say at least 50 years or more, others say over 25 is … Continue reading

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A Lifetime Of Love

John Newton is the author of the famous song, Amazing Grace, and the subject of a movie with the same title.  His story is one of redemption and worth emulating in our own lives.  We recently came across this letter … Continue reading

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First Date

Today marks the 31st anniversary of our first date back in 1978.   Amazing to remember that day as I anxiously awaited Tom’s car pulling into my driveway to pick me up for this much anticipated evening together.  Tom says I … Continue reading

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Taste Of Romance

About a year and a half ago, Tom and I had the opportunity to travel to Southern France in the Provence District with friends.  The picture in our header is one we took of the countryside where we were privileged … Continue reading

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