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Archive for August, 2008

Are you looking to adopt a cat or dog?  Pets make wonderful companions, and they are a joy to have around.  Their unconditional love and wagging tails bring smiles to your face and can brighten your day.
 
Operation Kindness, Texas CARES, and the SPCA are great places to adopt your next dog or cat.  Not ready [...]

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These magnificent movies will make you laugh, cry, and wish you can book your next vacation to the Wild West soon. 

City Slickers

High Noon

How the West Was Won

Lonesome Dove

Maverick

The Cowboys

The Last of the Mohicans

The Magnificent Seven

The Quiet Man

Wild Wild West

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I love to combine fine dining and doing a good deed at the same time with family and friends.  Restaurant Week provides the perfect incentive, and Roy’s Restaurant (www.roysrestaurant.com) serves as an excellent venue. 
In the Dallas and Fort Worth area about 118 restaurants participated.  You get to eat a delightfully delicious, three-course dinner for [...]

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My friends, Ron and Lisa Redell along with their children, are serving Christ in Macedonia.  Their purpose is “to glorify God by serving and establishing the Church of Jesus Christ in Macedonia.  To accomplish this purpose, we prayerfully give ourselves to intentional evangelism, discipleship and leadership development.”  Ron and Lisa’s passion is “to see believers [...]

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Congrats, Steve and Peggy!!  You’re a beautiful and well matched pair!!  I’m honored and privileged to share in your wedding celebration on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Bent Tree Bible Fellowship Church.  I pray for a lifetime of love, laughter, and blessing for your marriage.
 

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Want to have a flat belly?  Then check out this book entitled, Flat Belly Diet, written by Liz Vaccariello, vice president and editor-in-chief of Prevention Magazine, and Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD, who is Prevention’s nutrition director.  This book and the authors’ nutrition plans appeared on Good Morning America and Rachael Ray TV shows.  Visit this [...]

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I always enjoy watching the Olympics – be it the Summer or Winter Games.  The awesome pageantry of the opening and closing ceremonies, the thrill of victory, and the agony of defeat are all elements that entertain as well as inspire.  The caliber of competition and competitors at this level is intense and impressive.  I [...]

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This morning I listened to the CDs entitle “The Art of Exceptional Living” read by author, philosopher, and business speaker Jim Rohn.  His advice below is just one of many outstanding lessons about success in life and business.

Don’t wish it was easier.  Wish you were better.

Don’t wish for less problems.  Wish for more skills.

Don’t wish for [...]

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No matter how young, old, or wise you are, you probably have had regrets in your life.  When we look back and reflect on the past there have been people, places, and happenstances which have caused us to regret.  Regrets come in two forms: omission (did not do it) and commission (did it).  Which occurs [...]

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