Tag: little black book

• Red and White Images and a Little Black Book

  Yesterday morning, I decided to take out my mom’s little black book – the one where she wrote the Bible verses she memorized, week by week, when she was in high school. I looked up the verse for May 28, 1922. I wondered if she might have chosen a verse to memorize that would relate…

  Marian

  May 27, 2014

  Celebrations, God’s Love, Reflections

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• I Found a Treasure on Saturday!

  I found a treasure last Saturday afternoon – a little, black, hard-cover “Memorandum Book.” From the inscription on the inside cover, it appears that Stella Lillesand, an elderly woman that I clearly remember from my childhood, had given the blank book to my mom in 1921. I remember my mom telling me that Stella had…

  Marian

  May 13, 2013

  Assisted Living, God’s Love, Reflections

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