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Miller: We are wonderfully made
At the tender age of 21, I didn’t quite know what to expect from motherhood. But I did know that holding another little person that ...
Jan Penton Miller, Author at The Bogalusa Daily News - Page 4 of 37
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Miller: When in doubt, follow The Golden Rule
The sound of the dryer humming and a dog barking in the distance invade my morning reverie. Missy snoozes on her fuzzy blanket with one ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, May 3, 2022 12:10 pm
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Miller: A heart full of thanks
Well … I lost the bet, and I owe Anne a hamburger! Maybe I’ll just play like Wimpy! Remember his famous words? “I’ll gladly pay ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, April 26, 2022 10:38 am
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Miller: On the road again
The rain and warming temperatures have deepened the various shades of green seemingly popping out everywhere. Overcast skies and puddles linger from last night’s thunderstorms, ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, April 19, 2022 10:09 am
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Miller: Happy Easter to all of you!
Our weather changes somewhat abruptly from day to day, and keeps us on our toes figuring out what to wear. Actually, an outfit that may ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, April 12, 2022 12:53 pm
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Miller: Birds can be finicky eaters
The cool mornings almost always find me settled into my back porch chair sipping on a steaming cup of dark roast with my back yard ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:16 am
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Miller: Grateful for long, healthy lives
I lingered over coffee as nighttime cobwebs slowly lifted. After my second cup, my plans for the day began to take shape, and I took ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, March 29, 2022 10:53 am
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Miller: We don’t have to walk alone!
The brisk March wind whistles through the eves on the house and the chimes on the back porch join into the wind’s song. The change ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, March 22, 2022 10:44 am
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Miller: Slow and steady wins the race
In this absolutely lovely time of year, when the trees begin to bud out and the temperatures dance all over the place, I quite often ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, March 15, 2022 10:24 am
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Miller: Mississippi life
Mississippi life I really enjoy bringing things back to life. There is so much pleasure in my gardener heart when a wilted, scraggly plant ...