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Lost... yet Found

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Last week, while taking Tanner to school, I saw something in the freshly fallen snow in the middle of the road (800 South at the Greenridge Avenue intersection). As I looked closer, I discovered it was a woman's wallet. It was a busy time of day, with a lot of cars driving to work and school. Tanner watched closely for an opening in the traffic, then ran out and picked it up. When he brought it to the car, I was glad to see that everything seemed to be inside and nothing appeared to have been disturbed. We noticed by the driver's license that it belonged to one of our neighbors. I took Tanner to school then returned it to the home of the owner. The lady wasn't home, but her husband was. As I returned the wallet, I expected a response similar to the parable Christ shared in Luke 15:8-10: 8 ​​Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one ​​​piece​, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find ​it?​ ​​​9 ​And...

Perseid Meteor Shower

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It looks like someone decided to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower last night. I hope it was a great sight to behold. When I came out of the bedroom at 6:15 this morning, I noticed Myranda had slept out on the deck. I had to take a photo, we sure love that great young woman. This week she also began playing soccer with the Payson High School team. They played their first two games on Tuesday and last night. She scored the first point of the season with a header. She has scored two points so far. She's excited to be playing forward. She is a girl who chases her dreams. I hope her wishes upon a star come true...