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My Son’s Bedroom remodel

May 26, 2018 by Cynthia Nessel Leave a Comment

Are you a fixer-upper fan? Are you fascinated by Joanna and Chip Gaines? Do you love shopping online at Magnolia Market? If so,I bet you’ve checked out Target and Pier One’s collection of Joanna’s goods too. Well, if your like me, you go to Pier One and Target every couple weeks just to check out the Magnolia Market line.  Of course hoping that items have been discounted. About a month ... Read the Post

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The Most Marvelous Moms!

May 8, 2015 by Cynthia Nessel 1 Comment

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Magnificent, marvelous, mothers ... it is time to celebrate!  In just a few days Mothers around the world will be showered with May flowers and memoirs to say "We love you Mom, Mommy, Mama .....  (Did I miss any?) I actually think Mother's Day should be called Women's day. Why not celebrate all women! That uterus and all it puts us through should be reason enough to celebrate, don't you think? ... Read the Post

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wow it’s wonderful wednesday

April 29, 2015 by Cynthia Nessel Leave a Comment

Hi Everyone!  I almost can't believe it has been a week since I shared my knee story with y'all.   This past week went by so fast...Wow, Knee SurgeryWow, Luke's First CommunionWow, Flower's from the husbandWow, Work, work and more work. I am so grateful to say that I am off crutches!  Thank you all for your well wishes and prayers.  God Is So Good! Laying around is a VERY difficult thing ... Read the Post

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The Knee story

April 22, 2015 by Cynthia Nessel Leave a Comment

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I only have one beautiful knee as beautiful as a knee can be I guess I should say .... scar - less ,,, but beauty is in the eye of the beholder. As Martha Beck says,  "Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beholder." The picture below is my scarred knee. I really wouldn't care if there were scars of ... Read the Post

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An Old Cherokee Tale of Two Wolves

June 16, 2014 by Cynthia Nessel Leave a Comment

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One evening an old Cherokee Indian told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, ‘My son, the battle is between two ‘wolves’ inside us all. One is Evil. It is anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego. The other is good. It is joy, peace, love, hope, serenity, humility, ... Read the Post

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the four desires

June 6, 2014 by Cynthia Nessel Leave a Comment

An excerpt from Rod Stryker's book and one that resonates with me, "Despite it's widespread acceptance and the number of lives it has improved, what most of us in the West commonly associate with yoga represents only the tip of the iceberg that is yoga, a tiny fraction of what is a vast and profound science; few Westerners are aware of the full breadth and power of it's teachings.  In fact, many ... Read the Post

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