tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post765775318675366324..comments2024-03-29T10:38:57.071-04:00Comments on The Romance Dish: The Beauty of Blessings with Debbie Macomberpjpuppymomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-45240018664075429972017-02-03T17:37:30.781-05:002017-02-03T17:37:30.781-05:00I have been a very fortunate woman. I had a wonde...I have been a very fortunate woman. I had a wonderful mother who became a friend as well as my mother especially during the 4 years I was in college. I so miss her. She died much too young, at 47. I barely had time to return from my Peace Corps assignment to say good by to her. One of my blessings was the opportunity to serve as a Peace Corps volunteer. It was an incredible 3 years that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-2743193412978411312017-02-01T22:13:59.061-05:002017-02-01T22:13:59.061-05:00In a life filled with blessings, I count my faith ...In a life filled with blessings, I count my faith first. I have family, friends, home, security, health, hobbies, even a dog. But what gives me the most comfort, strength and serenity is my faith. I can't imagine life without it. Since I don't want to get preachy, I'll leave it at that. Thanks for the post and generous giveaway. LSUReaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10551147044529756940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-22295525143904566742017-02-01T20:49:04.108-05:002017-02-01T20:49:04.108-05:00I have been blessed to have a good family, to be b...I have been blessed to have a good family, to be born where and when I was (as much as I adore reading historical romances, the basics of life are certainly easier now), and to have lived a virtually undramatic life - many people have had many more difficulties thrown at them than I have.Dihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17621358091229477687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-31596960550761152942017-02-01T19:36:55.296-05:002017-02-01T19:36:55.296-05:00I have been blessed by having a wonderful Oma in G...I have been blessed by having a wonderful Oma in Germany who I saw often while growing up young over there, and then being able to go back and visit her before she passed. Also blessed with wonderful parents who have always been there for me and my children in time of need, which was often in my case. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13416333235972903173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-52891108357591790082017-02-01T18:50:37.059-05:002017-02-01T18:50:37.059-05:00What a sweet story, Pamela! you are blessed.What a sweet story, Pamela! you are blessed.Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-43292395622929977042017-02-01T18:49:15.654-05:002017-02-01T18:49:15.654-05:00Thank you, PJ. I always count your friendship as o...Thank you, PJ. I always count your friendship as one of my blessings. <3Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-13771447671413489212017-02-01T18:47:25.044-05:002017-02-01T18:47:25.044-05:00It is from White Christmas, but many singers have ...It is from <i>White Christmas</i>, but many singers have covered it. I have versions by Bing Crosby, Amy Grant, Jennifer Nettles, Jars of Clay, and Diana Krall on my iPod. I also have memories of being very young and hearing it sung on <i>Your Hit Parade</i> on Saturday nights while watching black-and-white TV with my family in the pre-rock, three-channel 50s. That memory is a blessing--even if Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-27052518704699943712017-02-01T18:42:24.742-05:002017-02-01T18:42:24.742-05:00My blessing are my husbands 3 now 2 aunts. When we...My blessing are my husbands 3 now 2 aunts. When we moved from Illinois to Memphis to be closer to them, it was pure joy. Growing up you were able to choose what you wanted for your birthday dinner and what kind of cake. So when Aunt Rose's birthday came up, she said whatever. Not the answer I wanted but I fixed something. Aunt Lucille was next and she was the same way. When Aunt Fannie's Pamela Devereuxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05715629543535792577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-8163916763788163432017-02-01T18:35:44.229-05:002017-02-01T18:35:44.229-05:00I have been abundantly blessed, but what's bee...I have been abundantly blessed, but what's been recently on my mind are the many wonderful people I've met and friendships I've made through my last 15 years as a PTA member in my children''s schools. <br /><br />It has been a true blessing to share my time and service with other like-minded parents who have only our children's best interests at heart. So thankful for the Robin Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10568710245189816746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-30906071131102668862017-02-01T17:56:20.671-05:002017-02-01T17:56:20.671-05:00I was blessed by a grandmother who took me in when...I was blessed by a grandmother who took me in when I needed a home. I was blessed by aunts who stood up for me when I needed them. I was blessed when I first learned to read at the age of 4. I have been blessed to have children who have made me proud of the people they have become. But most of all, I have been blessed that God has been patient with me. He has allowed me to Annette Naishnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-43065168783436607392017-02-01T17:11:24.443-05:002017-02-01T17:11:24.443-05:00I was very blessed when I was adopted at one week ...I was very blessed when I was adopted at one week old by my parents, Mary and Myles. My mom was my best friend and taught me to accept making my own decisions and living with the consequences. In order words she taught me to believe in myself and to be independent. She accepted me for me. I miss the,m both every day.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04713520385520114482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-80747991479766583422017-02-01T17:07:05.117-05:002017-02-01T17:07:05.117-05:00I too am blessed in many ways. One of which is the...I too am blessed in many ways. One of which is the blessing of good friends like you, Janga. pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-33349152733752302852017-02-01T17:06:04.322-05:002017-02-01T17:06:04.322-05:00I also love that song and, yes, Cheryl, it is from...I also love that song and, yes, Cheryl, it is from <i>White Christmas</i>. pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-48598116565333901022017-02-01T17:04:38.284-05:002017-02-01T17:04:38.284-05:00I can't imagine the terror of your child recei...I can't imagine the terror of your child receiving a diagnosis of cancer. Her remission and healthy life are indeed a special blessing. pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-26412694000470433692017-02-01T17:02:11.131-05:002017-02-01T17:02:11.131-05:00For me, the challenges and losses I've faced i...For me, the challenges and losses I've faced in life have made me appreciate my blessings even more. pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-18701663097361178462017-02-01T17:00:54.247-05:002017-02-01T17:00:54.247-05:00Glad to hear that.Glad to hear that.pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-47756529278951248432017-02-01T17:00:36.950-05:002017-02-01T17:00:36.950-05:00I'm glad they've been there for you. I wou...I'm glad they've been there for you. I would wish for everyone the blessing of a strong support system. pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-51133735728652858672017-02-01T16:59:54.420-05:002017-02-01T16:59:54.420-05:00Sounds like you have a good partner to walk throug...Sounds like you have a good partner to walk through life with.pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-3723660178102983812017-02-01T16:59:31.435-05:002017-02-01T16:59:31.435-05:00Grandchild!ren are bright, shiny bundles of joy!Grandchild!ren are bright, shiny bundles of joy!pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-54167652379740862332017-02-01T16:58:47.633-05:002017-02-01T16:58:47.633-05:00I had a wonderful childhood too for which I am mos...I had a wonderful childhood too for which I am most grateful.<br />pjpuppymomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18234101901405553621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-84782579524811162432017-02-01T16:47:14.957-05:002017-02-01T16:47:14.957-05:00That IS a blessing! That IS a blessing! cheryl chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518179090170838046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-90738945889429210402017-02-01T16:46:43.784-05:002017-02-01T16:46:43.784-05:00I love that song. It's from White Christmas, ...I love that song. It's from White Christmas, isn't it?<br />cheryl chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518179090170838046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-81493594839399022492017-02-01T13:07:33.669-05:002017-02-01T13:07:33.669-05:00I have been blessed with a Blessings Box from Debb...I have been blessed with a Blessings Box from Debbie Macomber and blessed further when I shared the jam with my jalapeno-loving sister and the quote card with a friend in need of a lift. And I'm loving the journal. <br /><br />My life is filled with blessings--my family, my friends, my church, my writing, books I read . . . I am reminded of the lines from the song, "When I am worried, Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-13224840500393793942017-02-01T12:59:30.337-05:002017-02-01T12:59:30.337-05:00Carol, it is a blessing just to hear about your da...Carol, it is a blessing just to hear about your daughter's remission and her beautiful. blessed present. Thanks for sharing.<br />Jangahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15128188159653860806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57166953240040768.post-85735408600447595892017-02-01T12:56:26.868-05:002017-02-01T12:56:26.868-05:00My greatest blessing was when !my then 7 year old ...My greatest blessing was when !my then 7 year old daughter went into remission from Bone Cancer. After 11 months in the hospitasl and a titanium implant in place of right shoulder. That was 20 years ago. She's a healthy beautiful woman today. <br />Other blessings were having the wonderful parents I did. So many.<br />Carol L<br />Lucky4750 (at) aol (dot) comCarol L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05291123842810883524noreply@blogger.com