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Help me Lord! Without You , I am nothing at all. I need You to make it another day;Your purpose to give me purpose, Your love so I may have love to give. I won't make it another second without You my God. Help me to push past this inner pain. Help me to be obedient in all You say to me. Help me to want to have ears to hear You and want to receive Your best for me. Help me to desire You...

Chica Peeps One Year Milestone Give-Away! To celebrate our Chica Peeps One Year Milestone, we're giving away a pair of newly designed 'Chica-let' earrings!These AGED birds which so resemble our Chica Peeps logo, were unearthed (literally) a year ago. We've moved and grown so fast we've neglected to give them names.SUGGEST a name for each of our birds and the winner will be the proud owner of...

I just celebrated another birthday. Since the world judges you too much by the number of years you have lived instead of how you feel about life I have decided to give my age by the following, I am 70 something. That will give me 10 years to "fool" the public. Years ago I decided to be 33 for a long time. I had to cool it when my oldest daughter called me to ask how old I was going to be on my...

Another Valentine’s Day rolls around, finding The Midlife Gals giving chocolates to each other. My Valentine Man is still circling around me out there in the ether, totally unaware that he’s honing in on a Texas Tornado, a hearty handfull...a beautiful midlifer who’s learned all the ‘how-not-to’s’ of relationship conundrums. When we’re both ready, we’ll appear to each other to...

Pat Paciello I am sure that in these horrific economic times my primary fear is shared by many baby boomers. In my case, as my retirement funds vaporize, the pivotal question is whether I have enough money to continue my work-free Peter Pan retirement? Or after eight years, do I take the mothballs off of my suits and return to the work-force for self-preservation? The one person who could...