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Month: May 2023

Flex Your “Thankful” Muscles

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 by Warren (Barney) Barnhart

Last week, I was about 9 minutes into a teaching I was doing when we received a tornado warning.  This pretty much meant that for one’s safety, they should seek shelter to be protected.  I guess I could have just “ridden out the storm”, but I chose to seek shelter.  Everything turned out ok and … Continue reading Flex Your “Thankful” Muscles

Are You A Foodie?

May 13, 2023May 14, 2023 by Warren (Barney) Barnhart

Wherever you live I am pretty sure there are an abundance of grocery stores and restaurants that sell a wide variety of foods.  Food from the nearby fields or maybe from a foreign country, representing a certain type of ethnic food. Just within a mile of our house there are quite a lot of choices. … Continue reading Are You A Foodie?

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Healing, Anxiety and A Merry Heart

May 6, 2023 by Warren (Barney) Barnhart

Part 2 Have you noticed in the last few years especially, that your cell phone needs to be charged more and that it is using more power to work at maximum capacity for consistent peak performance?  You had better not forget your charger, huh?  Computers seem to be the same way if they are portable, … Continue reading Healing, Anxiety and A Merry Heart

Healing, Anxiety and A Merry Heart

May 2, 2023 by Warren (Barney) Barnhart

Part 1 When we were growing up in a small town in Illinois, my parents received the Reader’s Digest in the mail every so often.  It was a treat to read the condensed articles of heroic rescues, adventure and, of course, the humor.  The ones I remember were called, “Laughter is the Best Medicine”, “Humor … Continue reading Healing, Anxiety and A Merry Heart

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