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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. Helen Keller
Abraham Lincoln said,
"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing."
Stop Rollkur
What's with that name??
Year-round growth is the name of the game--growth in Christ, as a wife, as a mom, as a person, in my gifts--and I feel pressure to do it and do it quickly! Thus the title--Under the Grow Light! Humor greases the wheels, and keeps me off the ledge!
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Blogs I read whenever I want to smile...
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Reno
Prince of Horses
The Princess of Netherfield
Tucker the Wonder Dog
Princess Tashi
Harrow Place's Midnight in Phoenix
"the Missile"
Jake, the love machine
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Caesar
Hatched from a teeny weeny egg
Tony the Tigre
Famous Quotes for $500
Women are like teabags...you never know how strong they are until you put them in hot water...
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte
Here's one...
Live your life in such a way that when your feet hit the floor in the morning, Satan says, "Crap! She's up!"
...and another...
The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny.
- Hugo Black
U.S. Supreme Court Justice (1937-1971)
- Hugo Black
U.S. Supreme Court Justice (1937-1971)
and another...
"O Lord that lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness."
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Another good one, from a conservative woman:
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Thatcher
I can't stop...
There are laws to protect the freedom of the press's speech, but none that are worth anything to protect the people from the press.
Mark Twain
Books I Recommend
- The Underground History of American Education
- Laddie
- Atlas Shrugged
- Gutted: Down to the Studs in My Home, My Marriage and My Life
- Fairy-Tale Knits
- A Jane Austen Education
- Righteous Indignation
- Get Outta My Face
Need motivation?
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
--von Geothe
--von Geothe
Laffin' Haffy
The Princess of Netherfield
My Favorite Movies
- Star Trek (2009)
- Bourne Trilogy
- Eagle Eye
- Pride & Prejudice (A&E version)
- That Thing You Do
- Sense & Sensibility
- 1776
- Pirates of Penzance (Kevin Kline version)
- The Shawshank Redemption
- Notting Hill
- Hunt for Red October
- Emma
- Man From Snowy River
- A League of Their Own
Things my HUSBAND has taught me...
Ride the ATV at night--it scares away the coyotes.
Books that deserve your attention
- Common Sense by Glenn Beck
- My Grandfather's Son by Clarence Thomas
- Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
- Laddie by Gene Stratton Porter
- Boogers Are My Beat by Dave Barry
- Fast Food Nation
- Raising Your Spirited Child
- 100 Ways to Improve Your Horse's Schooling
- The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey
- The Gallery of Regrettable Food
- Quiet Strength by Tony Dungy
- The Underground History of American Education
- A Thomas Jefferson Education
I LOVE...
- lemonade pie
- moosetracks ice cream
- big boy cats
- SMOOTH COLLIES
- mandolin music
- hearing my girls play piano
- mexican food
- lemonade and sweet tea
- buttermilk and pretzels
- eggnog
- hymns
- Pembroke Welsh Corgis
- dog agility
- my daytimer
- clogs
- daylilies and tulips
- purple ink pens
- Muck Brand boots
- Ariat boots
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- Saved by grace, hobby farmer, home educator, riding instructor, horse crazy, Limbaugh devotee, perfectly suited to my very cool husband; mom to three brainiac women, always need more cowbell!
God doesn't call the equipped, he equips the called.