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My full name is unusual compared to most. Vincenza. My mother promised my grandfather when she was pregnant with me, that I would be named after my grandmother. I never knew her. She passed away before my oldest brother was born. I am the youngest of 4 kids and the only girl. My grandparent’s names were…
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What is a word you feel that too many people use? Well, the word that comes to mind with this question is fuck. So many people use it in everyday conversation whether it is to describe an object or a person. While I am not offended by the word, I do hear so much that…
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There are a few ways that I find peace. Through prayer and Bible study, I find peace in that I am learning God’s word. I’m learning that I must trust him to guide me through any life obstacles. He has a plan for my life. As such, my faith is growing stronger. Part of my…
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Hope Circle. It’s kind of a catchy title. One would think this post is about hope. Another would think this has to do with spirituality or a possible group of people who share their enthusiam for hope. It is not. Hope Circle is the name of the cul-de-sac that I grew up on as a…
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The most I’ve ever spent on a meal is $85+ for a birthday dinner for my husband. We go out to eat every Friday night. A date night just for us. Recently my brother-in-law has been joining us. For our special occasions such as birthdays and our anniversary, we will go to either of our…
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No doubt, there are a lot of Christmas shops throughout the country. Some are open during the holiday season while others could be open year round. A Christmas To Remember is a store in the village of Lake George New York. A shop that is all Christmas! My husband and I visit Lake George at…
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I am not even going to try and list a full 30 items that make me happy. The list isn’t that long! The prompt should read “30 Things That I am Grateful For” could make me list a full 30 items. That said, God and learning about Him through my Bible studies makes me happy.…
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Coming from an Italian heritage, one could describe me as hospitable and loyal. As dogs are loyal to their owners, I am loyal to my family and friends. Others would say that I am trustworthy with a quiet demeanor. I rarely lose my cool but when I do, it is in a typical Italian way…
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As early as I can remember, the one tradition that stands out to me is the annual family trips to Batavia, NY. It is there where the patriarchs of the family resided. My grandparents came to this country from Italy and settled in New York. Batavia to be exact. It is there that they raised…
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Today, like most days, my routine is normal. Get up, take the dogs out, feed them, and make my first cup of coffee. Say my morning prayers and thank the Lord that I woke up and was blessed with another day. Tuesday. It’s choose day. I choose to be positive and to look for the…
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