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 For your Valentine Week reading entertainment, here is a collection of Valentine Poems, articles and more for Valentine’s Day 2026!  Valentine’s Day Ideas for Single Women ~ Author’s Note: I am actually implementing # 5 below the day after Valentine’s Day by inviting several single and/or divorced women to join me for a Valentine’s lunch. ~ “Your beauty…should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.” 1 Peter 3:3-4 NIV Valentine’s… Read more Celebrity Couple Reveals Tips for Keeping Romance Alive for Valentine’s Day Celebrity Couple Gary Chapman and Cassie Piersol Chapman Share Tips for Valentine’s Day Award-winning singer-songwriter Gary Chapman and his wife, “Nashville Wives” star Cassie Piersol Chapman, say they are so much in love, one wedding just wasn’t enough. The celebrity couple shares a few of their tips for keeping romance alive for Valentine’s Day. “We got married Dec. 22, 2008… Read...

Happy Father’s Day! Here is an assortment of poems, articles and more about dads for Father's Day 2014/ Honoring Our Fathers on Father's Day Our fathers do so much for us besides helping to bring us into the world. Most fathers have a hand in providing for their children, and helping to raise them. Fathers provide a role model for boys and girls and much-needed guidance. Read more: Have a Happy Father’s Day! Top Ten Old Testament Bible Verses for Father's Day & Dad's Birthday If you have ever wondered what a Divine perspective on fathers would be, the Old Testament is full of Bible verses about fathers and children that are well worth reading, no matter your religious background. Top Ten Quotes & Bible Verses for Father's Day Father's Day reminds us to remember dear old Dad, and it also inspires some special thoughts about fathers. Father's Day Poems Fathers ...

The luck of the Irish is headed your way as St. Patrick's Day 2013 approaches! In this post you will find several resources to help you celebrate the greenest holiday of the year -- Saint Patrick's Day -- with St. Patrick's Day articles, music, poems, history, quotes and more! St. Patrick's Day Articles  Happy Saint Patrick's Day!   St. Patrick's Day is a holiday rich with history and meaning as well as a fun time to wear green and shamrocks! There really was a man who became known as Saint... Collection of articles and more at: Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Top Ten Most Amazing True Facts About Ireland & the Irish The Emerald Isle has always been a land of mystery, myth and legend from Irish leprechauns to Celtic Druids. In the land known for fairies and the Blarney Stone, is it any wonder that sometimes truth is stranger than fiction? Article at: Top Ten Most...

New Year's Articles   Have a Happy New Year! It is hard not to feel a surge of excitement when someone wishes us a Happy New Year! The New Year has traditionally been a time of new beginnings and resolutions as we start the coming year with a fresh slate. A collection of articles, photos & more at: Have a Happy New Year! --Squidoo   Waiting for the Ball to Drop: 2012 Year End Thoughts New Year's Eve is here, and I am waiting with Jack the puppy for the big Waterford crystal ball to drop at Times Square. Jack and I are more than ready for a New Year. Article at:  Waiting for the Ball to Drop: 2012 Year End Thoughts Happy New Year, Barbie! A look at New Year-themed Barbies from the past decade (slideshow) To ring in the New Year with Barbie , I decided to take a trip down memory lane with the plastic princess and look at the Barbie dolls that most capture a New Year 's theme Post at: Happy New Year, Barbie! A look at New ...

It's New Year's Eve , and my puppy Jack and I are waiting for the ball to drop. We are more than ready for a New Year. 2012 was a year of many losses for me following the Nashville Flood of 2010 in May and then my washing machine hose breaking in October 2010. After the massive water damage, seeing my house gutted, living in a tiny room at the Microtel for 9 months with a sick dog, having to pay for mold remediation and other repairs out of pocket, then having Landmark Construction cash their check and not finish the work, I lost my precious dog and faithful companion of 17 years, my dear little Miss Katy. Then I received so many damaged possessions back from the ServiceMaster in Nashville which did such a negligent job of packing out and storing my goods, it was just one devastating loss after another throughout 2012. But 2012 was also the year I got my little dog Jack (who looks very sleepy in this photo), started a new job at Sears, got to be an extra on "Nash...

Veterans Day: Veterans Lit the Torch... “In the midst of all that is going on in America today – the turmoil in the economy, the discussions of recent national and local elections, the struggle between conflicting morals – it is my prayer and hope that Veterans Day 2012 won’t be seen as a background shadow instead of placed in the spotlight it deserves.” Article at:  Veterans Day: Veterans Lit the Torch... | Christian Activities

It's Halloween! Are you ready for the local ghosts, goblins, guys, gals, and ghouls? Here are some fun articles, spooky movie reviews, seasonal poems, etc. for your Halloween reading and viewing enjoyment.  Happy Halloween!!!   Have a Happy Halloween! Halloween's origins are controversial and shrouded in some mystery, but no one can deny that the holiday has become one of America's most popular holidays i...  Halloween Movies Best Review - Top 7 Horror Movies for Halloween Looking for a scary movie for Halloween? Need a little fright for a sleepover, movie night or other occasion? You have come to the right place for seven spooky scares. by KathrynDarden   Horror & Supernatural Movies for Halloween Halloween is coming up -- are you in the mood for a spooky, scary movie or a supernatural film? This lens will cover some of the horror and supernatural movies... ...

This is how I spent part of my day today, hanging out with some friends, being patriotic. I hope all my readers have a Happy 4th of July! Have a Happy 4th of July! Celebrate America's Birthday -- Independence Day! July 4 is is185th day of the year (186th in leap years), but it is much more than that to Americans. The 4th of July marks the signing and adoption of the Declaration of Independence, declaring our country's freedom from Great Britain. Top Ten WWII Movies for 4th of July, Patriotic Celebrations & Military Events My Top Ten list of World War II Movies for the 4th of July, Memorial Day, Veteran's Day, Flag Day and other patriotic holidays Nashville 4th of July Celebrations and Patriotic Events in Middle Tennessee There are many 4th of July celebrations and patriotic events to chose from around Nashville!