Dot Ainsworth Day

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Loretta Eidson: Award-Winning Novelist Delivers a Message of Purpose

May 15, 2020 — 3 Comments

Taking Up Serpents by Ian Sutherland *****

I first read an Advanced Review Copy of Sutherland’s new book, Taking Up Serpents,a thriller featuring his cyber expert, Brody Taylor. Brody’s life is in danger and his choices put also at risk his significant other, a detective who helps him through the thrilling dangers. I am not doing credit to this extremely well-written thriller. […]

4 Ways To Take Care Of Yourself

Storge–caregiving love. I will take care of you when you are well to keep you well; I will take care of you in illness because of storge love. Do you remember the story of the college president who gave up his career to provide personal care for his wife in her later days? Storge–apply to yourself so that you can love others. As a parent, I consider what is in the child’s best interests. What do I want for my child that he or she would want for himself? I want my child to be educated, socialized, able to be independent; I structure in those behaviors that work toward these purposes. I want my child to love Jesus; I model my love; I pray for and with them, take them to church.

NANOWRIMO DEVOTIONS

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BACK WHEN: A TASTE FOR DEATH–RESEARCH

Source: BACK WHEN: A TASTE FOR DEATH–RESEARCH

GOOD GRIEF! FOR TEACHERS AND LEADERS OF YOUNG PEOPLE

Do you remember Charlie Brown’s typical comment? “Good Grief!” Often there is nothing good in the cause for our grief. But we do need to grieve well. In the past few days two young men whose lives touched or were touched by Copiah Academy, AKA Copiah Educational Foundation lost their lives. These are reminders for […]

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Author: Dot Ainsworth Day

Loretta Eidson: Award-Winning Novelist Delivers a Message of Purpose