Monthly Archives: November 2012

If parties, presidents, and politics could educate, legislate, and eradicate…

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

I wrote these words Wednesday morning, “An Open Letter to Both Sides of the Fence on this 7th Morning of 30 Days of Thankfulness.”  More thoughts as the punditry continues: If parties, presidents, and politics could educate, legislate, and eradicate … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to Both Sides of the Fence on this 7th Morning of 30 Days of Thankfulness

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

To my fellow Americans  A wise person once said that fences make good neighbors and surely there’s a lot of truth in the adage, but perhaps it’d be wiser if we remembered that gates make friends. I respectfully offer three thoughts for all of us that … Continue reading →

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Hazed by the Electoral College — Humor Relief for a Nail-biting Nation

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

Yes, I know “they” say you shouldn’t blog more than once a day and I’ve already blabbed blogged once today. The thing is, I thought y’all might need some humor relief right about now. Towards that end, here’s an excerpt from … Continue reading →

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Cutting Through The Clutter

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

Writers and Readers Reach Out 2012 Backstory Here Who we are:  A group of writers and readers endeavoring to live our gratitude out loud during these 30 Days of Thanksgiving by partnering with Make Way Partners, an organization rescuing widows and orphans from … Continue reading →

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Actor/Director Michael Norris, son of martial arts expert Chuck Norris to visit ATS LIVE!

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

“When you’re in Texas look behind you…for that’s where the Ranger’s gonna be…” Oh, yeah! I joined my husband and my kids in singing along to that TV theme song many a Saturday night, back in the day. I’m excited about … Continue reading →

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What I heard

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

And Jesus said, “Let not your heart be troubled. You believe in God? Believe also in me.” And I hear:  We can not wrap our minds around God and our faith suffers for it unless we learn to wrap our … Continue reading →

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