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Hope For The Hopeless

  Haiti has an immediate need for food, water, medical supplies, and other essentials. AIM is actively involved in trying to meet that need.  Our relief teams, plus our base Director and others from our base in the Dominican Republic, are…

What Has Changed This Decade

                                                                                                                                                                                                                           This decade: There were 23 million marriages in America. 12 million ended in divorce. 80,000 were same sex marriages. America’s GDP grew 55% and remained the largest economy in the world. However, most of…

Christmas Traditions

I think a part of what makes Christmas a special time is the traditions we develop as families.  I am here alone in Gainesville today until I join the family on Wednesday night.  I was thinking about Christmas and some of…

Why Do I Blog

For quite some time, I was a reader of blogs and never thought about being a writer of blogs.  I read political blogs, financial blogs, and a lot of blogs by sports writers. I tend to be an information gatherer. …

Ripe is Better

  My daughter was married last January. She and her husband decided to plant a small garden around their house with tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, strawberries, cilantro, green peppers and onions. The thing about gardening is that it’s mostly about waiting. When you plant…

A Thankful Heart

                                                                     Thanksgiving is the perfect time to reflect on God’s blessings in our lives. I have so much to be thankful for in a year of major upheaval in my life. Through it all, God has been right here with…