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Shepherd</title><description>Welcome. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and stay a while, won't you?</description><link>http://donnajshepherd.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Donna J. 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Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift! - 2 Corinthians 9:15 niv
I’m sitting in my warm, cozy home in front of my beautifully decorated Christmas tree – one of several trees scattered throughout my house. I’m afraid I go a bit overboard with the Christmas décor. The weather outside is truly frightful, as it has snowed since the wee hours of this morning. Since I work at home, I don’t have</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JoyfulMomentsWithDonnaJShepherd/~3/AHecycnJ7uA/lines-and-longing.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Donna J. Shepherd, Author of "Love Under the Bubble Wrap")</author><thr:total>6</thr:total><description>
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I will praise God's name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving. - Psalm 69:30

On this blessed day when we stop to thank God for all He's done for us, I want to say thank you. I'm so grateful Jesus is my Lord and Savior. I'm grateful for my family and for all the bountiful blessings the Lord has given to me. The Lord is better to me than anyone else. Oh, wait a minute. So you think that, </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JoyfulMomentsWithDonnaJShepherd/~3/8iIHPvW4fmo/thanks.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Donna J. Shepherd, Author of "Love Under the Bubble Wrap")</author><thr:total>3</thr:total><description>
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Gatlinburg Department of Tourism Photo


It’s nice to get away from our daily routine. In autumn, a drive through the mountains enjoying the spectacular range of color the Lord has created can be restorative.

Recently I made a trip to Gatlinburg, Tennessee with family. The weather cooperated with temperatures in the seventies and a slight breeze. Just right.

It looked as if everyone who goes </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JoyfulMomentsWithDonnaJShepherd/~3/TY5QKjlVoKo/giving-thanks-in-gatlinburg.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Donna J. Shepherd, Author of "Love Under the Bubble Wrap")</author><thr:total>6</thr:total><description>
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Every Thursday on my Facebook Fan Page, I post a 'Thursday Thanks.' Today I am rejoicing that rescuers saved 33 miners trapped for 69 days one-half mile down into the earth in Chile. The men are being called national heroes.

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