Author Archives: DottieSzy

Oh, How I Dread Making Picot!

Posted on April 22, 2012 by DottieSzy

 “Rejoice in the Lord always.  I shall say it again; Rejoice! — Philippians 4:4 When I’m not quilting or writing, I enjoy crocheting.  I especially love to create lace doilies.  I learned crocheting when I was about 13 years old.  Drawing on my … Continue reading →

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March Gladness

Posted on March 19, 2012 by DottieSzy

“Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?” — 1 Corinthians 3:16 My friend, Sr. Ann Gallagher (see November 1, 2010 post) would sometimes say, “It’s not about what … Continue reading →

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I Wish Everyone Could have an Aunt Therese!

Posted on February 6, 2012 by DottieSzy

 “Love is patient, love is kind.  It is not jealous, love is not pompous, it is not inflated, it is not rude, it does not seek its own interests, it is not quick-tempered, it does not brood over injury, it … Continue reading →

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Friendship is Godship

Posted on January 21, 2012 by DottieSzy

 “And how does this happen to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?  For at the moment the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the infant in my womb leaped for joy.  Blessed are you who … Continue reading →

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Light is Nice, but Hot Coffee is Better!

Posted on November 6, 2011 by DottieSzy

“Then God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light.” — Genesis 1:3 November 2, 2011— As I write this, with a pen and paper, Ted and I are well into Day Four of no electricity following the “freak” … Continue reading →

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How Did I Get Here?

Posted on October 6, 2011 by DottieSzy

“Man’s steps are from the Lord; how then, can a man understand his way?” — Proverbs 20:24 The other day my daughter, Robin, asked me to write down a certain word in shorthand.  Though I know I am dating myself … Continue reading →

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United In Faith

Posted on September 11, 2011 by DottieSzy

“God  indeed is my savior; I am confident and unafraid.  My strength and my courage is the Lord and He had been my savior.” — Isaiah 12:2 I am not sure what I can write about today that would make … Continue reading →

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My Lamb in Sheep’s Clothing

Posted on April 21, 2011 by DottieSzy

“Every good tree bears good fruit and a rotten tree bears bad fruit.  So, by their fruits you will know them.” —  Matthew 7:17 & 20 So, there I was alone in the car, traveling a major highway and lost … Continue reading →

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Tell Me A Little Something About Myself

Posted on March 15, 2011 by DottieSzy

“And it happened that, while he was with them at table, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it and gave it to them.   With that their eyes were opened . . .” — Luke 24:30-31 I recently attended a spiritual … Continue reading →

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Sew Much To Do

Posted on January 12, 2011 by DottieSzy

Martha, burdened with much serving, came to Him and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me by myself to do the serving?  Tell her to help me.”  The Lord said to her in reply, “Martha, … Continue reading →

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