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        Fighting the “Good Fight” in Marriage

        “Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another.” ‭‭(Romans‬ ‭12‬:‭10‬ ‭NKJV‬‬) One of my fun fitness activities in the past was taekwondo, a K…

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        Do You Want to Get Well?

        Five-year-old Brooke was sitting in the backseat of the minivan while her mom and I ran errands. “Mommy,” she asked, “Is it worse to pick a scab or pick a mosquito bite?” “You shouldn’t pick either one,” her mom replied. I glanced back at Brooke as she tried to wipe away the bloody evidence that she had done both. Read more...

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        The Best Buddies in the World

        Image generated via A.I. The five of us had been friends for as long as I can remember. I’ve joked over the years that we were so close we probably came from the same mother. Okay, so we didn’t loo…

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      Karen Farris

      A Pacific Northwest born and bred woman of faith. Wife, mother, grandmother, hiker, writer, and blogger since 2011. Friday Tidings is a place to share stories of the journey through our time here.