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The heaven that awaits
Between the lines, I imagine what it must have been like for the first Adam and Eve in the garden – before the fall ushered sin into the...
chambrayblue20
Apr 28, 20221 min read
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Easter Memories
I remember an Easter not so long ago (it was yesterday, indeed), when poor as we were, I received the richest of memories on the day we...
chambrayblue20
Apr 6, 20221 min read
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Where's spring?
Have you ever had those days when the only word to describe what you feel would be blah? I know I have. These first days of spring have...
chambrayblue20
Mar 28, 20221 min read
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Magical Moments "Chicago"
In 2001 I rode the train to Chicago with my boyfriend who a year later became my husband. Anyway. About the experience. The train ride....
chambrayblue20
Mar 9, 20221 min read
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The bucket
It was hot for a day in late April. Probably around 80 degrees. I sat on the road playing in the dirt and waiting for Dad to come home...
chambrayblue20
Jan 31, 20222 min read
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The Willow
#SnapshotEscapism Their relationship had started on the wrong foot. Mikka was one day shy of sixteen the day Carlton approached her in...
chambrayblue20
Jan 11, 20223 min read
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growing old with gracie
Yesterday my lower back hurt pretty severely. Walking was an effort. But I find it better to stay somewhat active than sit with my feet...
chambrayblue20
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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The Smell of Christmas
Winds whistled through the windows of our four-room house, and I shivered beneath the thin blanket, unable to get back to sleep. It was...
chambrayblue20
Dec 10, 20211 min read
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THANKFUL
Mornings just are not good for our Gracie-girl. If she is not shaking, she is disoriented and it takes until well after lunch for her to...
chambrayblue20
Nov 26, 20212 min read
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Saved by His grace
We are sinners from the moment we are born. It is in our DNA to put ourselves above all else. It's all about me. We sin constantly...
chambrayblue20
Nov 23, 20212 min read
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Friday's Fictional Short
"What's this talk of a UFO?" Madison wiped sticky hands down the sides of her white cotton shorts while watching her mother frantically...
chambrayblue20
May 28, 20212 min read
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Chelsea, Champ, and Cheese Crackers #snapshotescapism
TAKE A RANDOM PHOTO AND MAKE UP A SHORT STORY. CHELSEA, CHAMP, AND CHEESE CRACKERS A FICTIONAL CREATION BY CHAMBRAY BLUE "I've got names...
chambrayblue20
May 10, 20212 min read
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True Story
She'd got the call just as she was walking out the door for Sunday School. Her mother needed her. "I've somehow got my walker stuck...
chambrayblue20
May 7, 20212 min read
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Hope Defined
#SnapshotEscapism TAKE A RANDOM PHOTO AND MAKE UP A SHORT STORY. HOPE DEFINED A FICTIONAL CREATION BY CHAMBRAY BLUE "Maw why ain't...
chambrayblue20
May 3, 20212 min read
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The Pink House #snapshotescapism
TAKE A RANDOM PHOTO AND MAKE UP A SHORT STORY. THE PINK HOUSE A FICTIONAL CREATION BY CHAMBRAY BLUE Brandon would be returning from Iraq...
chambrayblue20
Mar 26, 20213 min read
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Lost In The Past #snapshotescapism
TAKE A RANDOM PHOTO AND MAKE UP A SHORT STORY. LOST IN THE PAST A FICTIONAL CREATION BY CHAMBRAY BLUE His little sister placed plastic...
chambrayblue20
Mar 25, 20212 min read
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The Road Less Traveled #snapshotescapism
TAKE A RANDOM PHOTO AND MAKE UP A SHORT STORY. THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED A FICTIONAL CREATION BY CHAMBRAY BLUE I had taken the wrong road. ...
chambrayblue20
Mar 24, 20212 min read
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Some Things that Make You go Hmmmmm...
1. People who drive alone yet wear a mask. 2. Medications that have child-proof caps. Allow me to address the elderly here - the kids...
chambrayblue20
Feb 25, 20211 min read
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Abram's Mariam #snapshotescapism
TAKE A RANDOM PHOTO AND MAKE UP A SHORT STORY. ABRAM'S MARIAM A FICTIONAL CREATION BY CHAMBRAY BLUE It had been a long night. Surely...
chambrayblue20
Feb 23, 20211 min read
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Bernie Sanders and The Gorilla
We have a gorilla. Anvil has been with us for about six years. He was GP's (husband) retirement gift to himself after leaving our...
chambrayblue20
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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