Author Archives: Gail

About Gail

I am a wife, mother, sister, aunt, friend, veterinarian, and wanna be writer. I love nature and animals of all kinds, music, cooking, and spending time with my family.

Honoring Our Mother and Our Father

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Gail

I’ve been re-reading a book lately that I read many years ago and liked. It was written in 1953, several years before I was born.  It’s called God’s Psychiatry: Healing for Your Troubled Heart by Charles L. Allen.  I found … Continue reading →

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Things I’m Loving These Days

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Gail

This Book I just finished this book last week and I loved, loved, loved it!  It taught me so much and it’s not a book that’s meant to be read fast, but to be read slowly and savored.  It’s deep … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Hope

Posted on May 1, 2021 by Gail

Have you ever had a transcendental experience?  I have.  The first one (which was quite extraordinary) happened after my mother died.  It was a long time before I got up the nerve to even tell anyone about it.  I still … Continue reading →

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Sunday Glory

Posted on March 28, 2021 by Gail

“If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings.”― Swindoll Charles R. Gail ♥ Up until now, I have avoided the block editor and found ways to still post using the classic editor.  … Continue reading →

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Abiding in the Light- Part 2

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Gail

It’s frustrating having a blog sometimes.  I want to write but then when I actually sit down to do it, I end up staring at a blank screen.  The words just don’t come.  I feel like I have a thousand … Continue reading →

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Things I’m Loving These Days

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Gail

I hope you all are doing well and staying safe.  I can’t believe we are already at the end of February!  That doesn’t seem possible.  We just thawed out from both an ice and a snow storm and now we’re … Continue reading →

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A Duck, a Mouse, and a Confused Veterinarian

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Gail

I think diagnostics was always what I loved most about veterinary medicine.  While I am NOT a competitive person at all, and never have been, I found that I liked the challenge of arriving at a correct diagnosis.  People often … Continue reading →

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Virtual Coffee #8

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Gail

I haven’t been writing much lately so I thought I’d try to get the ball rolling with a virtual coffee post. How is everybody?  Winter of 2020/21 has been very different hasn’t it? If we were having coffee today,  I’d tell … Continue reading →

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Sunday Glory

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Gail

With every good deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see. –Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Presiding Bishop Michael Curry- Call to Prayer for the Nation

Posted on January 6, 2021 by Gail

Amen. Gail ❤

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