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“It’s A Wonderful Life”

November 30, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

With the calming lights of the Christmas tree glowing in the corner and the warmth of our teeny electric ‘fireplace’ filling the room, we settled in to watch a timeless, decades-old classic. Once again, the fictional story of George Bailey, a common man who never quite makes it out of his quiet, rather mundane hometown …

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Silent No More

September 24, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

God is calling millions of Americans in the so-often silent majority to join in the moral majority crusade to turn America around. The year was 1979, and with that statement, a popular televangelist would pull the religious right out of the shadows and establish it as a powerful force in American politics. Formed in response …

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Day Two Hundred Forty-Seven “Pop Pop Mountain”

April 21, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

I dare say that not everyone has a mountain named in their honor, but thanks to our grandson, my husband is one of those select few.  Our home is nestled in the mountainous terrain of western Pennsylvania.  Big Knob, a dome-shaped hill located in the village of Unionville, marks the highest point in my home …

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