Author Archives: Fran Hart

About Fran Hart

Disciple of Christ, earning a living as the director of US-based operations for a Taiwanese company, managing an engineering organization while carving out time to write. Wife, Mother, Grandmother.

Finally! A purse handbag!

Posted on January 22, 2009 by Fran Hart

A few months ago I lamented my situation regarding the need for a purse handbag. This is a relatively trivial problem in my world today, but one that was causing me aggravation. I’m delighted that I can now consider this … Continue reading →

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Is it just me or…

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Fran Hart

…is there something wrong with this picture? It’s a “Weekly Pack,” yes? Marketing “Get a Full Serving of Vegetables Every Day,” yes? There are only 6 cans of V8 in the pack….. How does this work???

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Monday Blueprint Madness

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Fran Hart

A long time ago, in a land far, far away, there lived giants. Sounds like the beginning of a fairy tale, right? Not really. Genesis tells us that when the sons of God and the daughters of men got together, … Continue reading →

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Gracious Receiving

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Fran Hart

I love making things for my parents. I gave my parents the very first afghan I ever crocheted. It wasn’t “square” – it was really a trapezoid. They still have the afghan and it is used regularly (even if it … Continue reading →

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Lingering thoughts: Typos

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Fran Hart

I’ve been a woman of action today. A regular whirling dervish. Maybe it’s the antihistamine. I’m not sure, but it’s working for me. After last weekend I joked that I had a million things to do, and I’d only gotten … Continue reading →

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Curse the cedar!

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Fran Hart

It has begun. The ailment commonly known as cedar fever. I won’t bother to describe it myself. Here’s a quote “From December through February, many people experience an itchy, runny nose, sneezing, nasal blockage, excess tearing and itchy eyes. Others … Continue reading →

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A bloggers gathering

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Fran Hart

At the end of a fabulous meal – not just the food, but the company. What a delight to get together with friends and share the nourishment of common interests, mutual support, love. Thank you, my friends, for today’s experience. … Continue reading →

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A puzzle unpuzzled

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Fran Hart

The puzzle is complete. Ta da! This is the toughest puzzle we have worked on in quite a while. ~Saturday I declared my contribution at an end. “That’s it! I’m not putting in another piece. I’m done.” For a couple … Continue reading →

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Monday Blueprint Madness

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Fran Hart

This looks like a measure of trust. Either trust or foolishness. Some say the same of faith in God and faith in our Savior Jesus Christ. The track doesn’t look neglected and overgrown. It looks like a train could come … Continue reading →

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Prayer Vigil

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Fran Hart

I have been praying for a young lady, A, who was injured in a head-on collision ~mid-December. I’ve been tracking her progress, privileged to be included in the Caring Bridge updates. Initially the site was open to all, but apparently … Continue reading →

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