We Miss You Already. You’ve Got It!

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Surely Jesus Loves Fishermen

Last spring, I attended the funeral of a lifelong fisherman and dear family friend, Joe Little. Joe’s funeral was attended by many local commercial fishing captains, crew, and industry people, along with other family and friends. The program celebrating Joe’s life included the wonderful poem “Surely Jesus Loves Fishermen”, which I’d never read before.
 
Surely Jesus [...]

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Happy Father’s Day!

I keep waiting for a moment of quiet and opportunity to write a new post, but  it’s become clear that with very active almost-two-and-three-year olds in the house, that isn’t about to happen anytime soon. So, I just have to jump in here and say:
Happy Father’s Day
 and
Happy First Day of Summer!
 
For the first time ever, [...]

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Favorites of the Week

Here is the second installment of Jen’s Favorites of the Week (an idea borrowed from the blog of my friend, Kim):
My Favorites:

The Facebook group Commercial Fishing Feeds the World! that I joined last week;
Being asked to review the first 50 pages of a writer friend’s manuscript, which has already garnered the interest of agents and editors;
Ryan Fest [...]

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As Usual…Never a Dull Moment!

As I left my parents’ house last Sunday after an afternoon of  discussing and processing the previous night’s events, I waved to my dad and called out, “I wouldn’t trade my life for anything in the world!” Now, I wasn’t implying that my house, husband, kids, or choices are all wonderful and perfect. No, no.
I [...]

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