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2015 

This spring consider dressing up your driveway! We often don't give enough thought to curb appeal. One way to get attention on your block is to tastefully add colorful flowers along your driveway.  Stay away from yard toys like large pink flamingo's and gnomes.  Keep the natural look. Create int...
03/31/2015
  The opening line in Robert Frost's "Mending walls" poem is so very powerful:   "Something there is that doesn't love a wall, That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it, And spills the upper boulders in the sun,"    Life is too short to spend it building walls between each other. I spoke with ...
03/30/2015
  Today I am going to remind my friends and contacts what I do for a living. It my monthly calendar reminder. Real Estate conversations happen everyday in every community. I can't be everywhere but I do have friends and contacts who know me and what I do. I just want to remind them that it is ok...
03/29/2015
    THE CROSS OF JESUS CHRIST… One of the cardinal distinctions of the Judeo-Christian worldview versus other worldviews is that no amount of moral capacity can get us back into a right relationship with God.   The only way is God’s Way!   “Herein lies the difference between the moralizing relig...
03/29/2015
  Why is it that the warning in the airplane lavatory will read: Do not touch, tamper, disable or destroy this device?    The reason is clear, everything that goes to court dies the death of a thousand cuts. Someone prevailed in court by saying they had not touched the smoke detector, they simpl...
03/27/2015
  Do you remember Uncle Joe, Kate, Bobbie Joe and Betty Joe! This was a great series. I had a crush on Bobbie Joe. Lot's of laughs. Hope you enjoy. if you have any memories of the series share them. Old Uncle Joe always had something going on. Have a wonderful week.             
03/26/2015
What does complete surrender to God look like?      “To become one with Jesus Christ, a person must be willing not only to give up sin, but also to surrender his whole way of looking at things.” (Oswald Chambers)   Complete surrender to Jesus will require a new “world view”. We cannot drag the ol...
03/22/2015
  Difficult to get to church on Sunday?   We may have an answer for you if you are in the Round Rock or North Austin Texas area. Grace Place is offering a Saturday Night Church option at 6pm. A chance to connect, worship, make friends and learn more about Bible. You will love the live music and ...
03/21/2015
  HAMMING IT UP! Three of our Grace Kids in Round Rock posing on the runway. Lots of personality. The whole class had fun and learned a great deal about Character. They all had fun and their teachers worked very hard to make the learning fun and instructive. Round Rock Texas is a great famly cit...
03/20/2015
  Many only know Larry Hagman from this series "Dallas". The eldest son of an Oil Tycoon and rancher in Dallas Texas. If you watched the series you understand the Title completely. I remember Larry Hagman from another favorite of mine "I Dream of Jeanie".  Recently they have tried to revive the ...
03/18/2015
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