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Embrace Your Illness Do Not Let It Empower You

Post author By Laura Weers
Post date October 20, 2017
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Illness comes to knock on all of our doors eventually. Illness does not care if your door is locked. It just bursts at the moment. You do not expect it. Be ready for disease in your life and embrace it. You take control of your illness to the best of your ability. Find things you like to do, travel, and get out, as that will occupy your mind and give you new things to think about.

Never sit around and concentrate on the illness that you have, as that is when it will empower you. Try to get out and live your life the best you can with your disease, and then you will assign your condition. Never think of poor me; we all have health battles to empower.

Find new hobbies and things to do when you cannot possibly do everything you used to do. Read books, enjoy the great outdoors, write, surround yourself with friends, and let God guide you. Find a cause to support and help others who are fighting health battles.

Only you can take control of your life. If you tell yourself you cannot win, you won’t. Make positive changes in the World every day and embrace your illness as you may find a new you that is also an improved you. You may find yourself to be more outgoing or more creative.

God is always by your side, even when you think he is not. God does not want any of his children to suffer. God will help you embrace your illness if you let him. Please go out and help others embrace their illness and not let them get empowered by it. God Bless You and strengthen you every day.

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Tiki Cat After Dark Variety Pack Canned Cat Food from Chewy.Com

Post author By Laura Weers
Post date October 16, 2017
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I received Tiki Cat After Dark Variety Pack Canned Cat Food from Chewy.Com to facilitate my review. All thoughts are 100 % honest and my own.

My two outdoor cats loved Tiki Cat Chicken with liver, gizzards, and heart. Maggie and her sister had the whole can wholly go in seconds.

Russ, Mr. Gray, Hilford, Sherlock, Bella, Faith, and Cali indulged in the Tiki Cat Chicken & Pork. Bella growled as she ate her portion. Sherlock licked up every little sliver of food that he could find. Russ and Mr. Gray ate side by side in perfect harmony. Hilford and Cali ate up a large portion of the Tiki Cat. Faith came along last but still ate all she could find.

Tiki Cat is grain free and is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles for all Lifestages. Feed three cans per day for 7 lb. Adult Cats. Varies based on age, variety, and lifestyle.

Maggie was excited when she ate her Tiki Cat Chicken & Beef Canned Cat Food from Chewy.Com. She was in seventh heaven as she gobbled down her Tiki Cat.

Mr.Gray, Russ, Hilford, Sherlock, and Bella loved the Tiki Cat Chicken and Lamb. Bella ate every single morsel of her serving. Sherlock kept searching for any overlooked bite of Tiki Cat Chicken and Lamb, which was about impossible to find.

Maggie and her sister savored a can of Tiki Cat Chicken & Lamb. The can of cat food disappeared out of thin air, it seemed.

Hilford ate a Quail egg from the can of Tiki Cat Chicken & Quail Egg. Hilford was consumed with his excellent find of the Quail egg. Bella ate the entire amount of her Tiki Cat, including each can be beautiful juice. Mr. Gray Sherlock and Faith were eating and licking up all they could. Nicole came out of hiding as she smelled the can of Tiki Cat Chicken and Quail Egg being opened, and she purred away with great delight as she ate.

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Minnesota The Lowell Inn

The Lowell Inn located in Stillwater, Minnesota

Post author By Laura Weers
Post date October 12, 2017
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The Lowell Inn has been in business since 1927. The Lowell Inn has an upscale American restaurant with excellent food, and the food is served by a waitress or waiter in full attire, which is nice to see.

I was very impressed with the inside of the Inn. I loved their lighting, the table and chairs, and the general atmosphere. I love the touch of charm that an old inn has to offer, as it is very homey and welcoming to me. I love looking at their old buffets, silver coffee service, portraits, pictures, and antiques, as I love the old-world charm.

The fall is an excellent time to book a room at the Lowell Inn. You can drive and look at the vivid and vibrant colors of the fall leaves. I like to go to the various orchards and get fresh apples for eating or make applesauce which looks mighty good in the long winter months ahead.

The Lowell Inn is an excellent place to have your wedding reception. Your wedding guest will be amazed by the fine food they will serve. You could stay at the Lowell Inn for your honeymoon—the perfect place to have many wonderful wedding memories for years to come.

My friend and I had lunch at the Lowell Inn. Our waitress was very attentive to our every need and want. I ordered a bowl of mushroom soup and asked my waitress to add one piece of grilled chicken. My soup was the best I have ever had; my friend ordered crab cakes and said they were perfect.

I highly recommend eating at the Lowell Inn for a fantastic upscale dining experience with a tremendous atmosphere.

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Caru Tuna Recipe Cat Treats from Chewy.Com

Post author By Laura Weers
Post date October 9, 2017
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I was provided Caru Tuna Recipe Cat Treats from Chewy.Com to facilitate my review. All thoughts are 100% honest and my own.

My house cat Kohl was excited as he gobbled down his Cara Tuna Baked Bites from Chewy.Com. Kohl wanted more Caru treats constantly. My house cat Garfunkel ate the Caru treats the second they were laid before him.

Caru Tuna Recipe Baked Bites are made with wild tuna, no GMO ingredients, and no wheat, gluten, corn, or soy ingredients. Caru means” to love” in Welsh. Caru is prepared to help keep your cat happy, healthy, and full of life. Caru is made in the USA with tuna caught in Canada or the USA. Caru is a healthy snack or supplement to your cat’s diet. Caru is a family-owned company.

I gave Caru Tuna Recipe Cat treats from Chewy.Com to my following-door cats. Mr. Gray ate up the Caru treats ASAP. Russ was happy with the Caru tuna recipe cat treats. Cali ate up a good share of the Caru tuna recipe cat treats. Hilford found the joys quickly, and Nicole ate up her portion of the Caru Tuna recipe Baked Bites from Chewy.Com.

I gave some Caru tuna recipe treats to Maggie, my outdoor cat. The treats were barely placed before her and disappeared like lightning. Maggie knows a healthy treat when one is presented to her. She gives it her stamp of approval quickly and efficiently.

I gave some more Caru tuna recipe baked bites from Chewy.Com to my house cats again this evening. Kohl loved his Caru treats again. Garfunkel just about inhales the Caru tuna recipe baked bites as he eats them up faster than the speed of sound practices.

I love feeding my cats healthy cat treats made in the USA with high-quality ingredients.

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Home and Holidays

A home is a place where laughter abounds around every corner. Memories are found in every nook and crevice of your home. We always come home for celebrations and funerals. Home is where the heart is. There is no place like home, as the old saying goes.

Thanksgiving Day and What We are Thankful For

We gather around the table on Thanksgiving day, reflecting on all the people who have made Thanksgiving day a genuinely thankful one. We are grateful for our families, friends, good health, a good job, and much more. God has blessed us with a bountiful harvest of family, friends, good food, and an everlasting tie to God that cannot be broken. Remember to thank the people you love in your life very often.

We are thankful that our souls will live on after we have died. We will have eternal life and dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Jesus died on the cross for us to have eternal life. We should thank Jesus for his incredible sacrifice for us every day. A man has no greater love than to lay down his life for another. John 15: 13.

Christmas With Friends and Family

We come home at Christmas time to be with our family and awesome friends; we reflect on all the people that have come and gone in our home throughout the years. We remember past Christmases as a child and what a joy it was to find that perfect Christmas present under the tree waiting for us to unwrap it and have fond memories of it yet today.

Home Is Where The Heart Is

A home changes throughout the years as people die and babies are born. A new family moves into your old home place to make fond memories of their own. They remodel your home to meet their current needs at the time. There is a constant circle in the chain of life. Life cannot go on without changes in it. We must adapt to continuous change in our life daily to survive in this World.

We all come home to die or be buried in our hometown. We all want to be where everybody knows us and loves us for who we are. I love my home, family, friends, pets, and God, my creator.

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The Older Cat

As your cat gets older, he will require more sleep. My older cats like to sleep in the warmest place possible in my house. They want to sleep next to heat runs and in heated cat beds.

All of my older cats still love to play with cat toys. Having a young cat in the house with your older cat will make your older cat more active. My older cats still rule my house. If they want to sit on my lap, they give my young house cat a gentle little nip on the rump, and my lap is theirs now.

Some older cats get arthritis; your vet can give them some pills to lessen their pain. The older cat does not maneuver around as well as he used to. He might jump on top of something and knock things down now.

I have had several cats live to be eighteen years old. They were very limber up to about age seventeen. They would still chase rabbits and kill mice. One of my fifteen-year-old outdoor cats had one kitten on Dec. 1 . She managed to keep the kitten alive. She would sit on her kitten most of the day to keep him warm.

Older cats will not be able to groom themselves like they used to. The barbs on their tongues wear down with age. Help your older cat by brushing and combing out his hair; his coat will have that magnificent luster again. Remember, your older cat’s immune system is not what it used to be. Please make sure all of his shots are up to date, and remember to keep his annual checkups with your vet. You and your cat can enjoy each other’s company for many years. I hope you and your cat stay happy and healthy to a ripe old age.

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Fall

Fall is a time for us to harvest the fruits of our labor. I love eating frozen garden vegetables in the long cold winter months ahead. Fall is when we can plan a garden for next year and see if we want to try out any new varieties of garden vegetables.

I love to make applesauce from my apple trees. I do not add sugar to my applesauce as it is sweet enough from the plain apples used in making it. Applesauce is a beautiful winter snack. I used to freeze many apple pies that I would eat, give away, or take to gatherings.

I love looking at the fantastic fall foliage in the fall. The trees have vivid and avid colored leaves extending from their branches, one of God’s fabulous creations. I love the fall temperatures, which are neither hot nor cold. I love to walk outdoors and hear the leaves crunch under my feet. I like to pick up pretty fall leaves and press them in a book between wax paper.

Fall lets the soil rest until next spring. The soil gains nutrients through the stubble left behind after the fall harvest, making for rich spring soil.

It is fun to watch the squirrels gathering up walnuts for the cold winter months ahead. They bury them in the ground or hide them in a building, woodpile, car, house, or other places. My cats start getting a nice thick coat of fur on their bodies to give them extra insulation in the winter months ahead.

We put the finishing touches on all of our outdoor projects. We check the anti-freeze in our cars, caulk, sweep out the garage, check the tread on our tires, till up our garden, trim off old foliage, and do many other things to prepare for the long winter ahead.

I take my convertible out for a few more drives before it gets too cold. We check our furnace and foundation for leaks and add insulation to our attic if necessary.

I hope you and your family have an excellent fall driving around, looking at fall foliage, going to orchards, etc. I love to take short little trips in the fall as there is so much to see and do.

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Cats And The Predicaments They Get Into

Post author By Laura Weers
Post date September 25, 2017
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My Mother had a cat years ago that jumped onto the top of a wood-burning stove, and she burned the bottom of her paws. Their cat let out a horrible wailing sound. They put Vaseline on the bottom of her feet, and she healed quickly from her wood-burning stove ordeal.

I had a half-grown cat ride on top of my car’s gas tank to the college I was attending, about a twenty-minute drive from where I live. I noticed my cat sitting on a tire in between my classes. I told the secretary at the college my predicament, and she gave me a box to put my cat in. It was Sept., and I did not have to worry about him getting overcome with heat by being in my car. He stayed in the box until my last class. I noticed him looking out of my back window. We drove home, and he jumped out with no effects from his adventurous day of travel.

I have had house cats climb trees when I let them out for a while. One of my cats stayed in the tree even though it started raining outside. When she was soaking wet, she decided to come in and gave me a look that could kill me. I told her I tried to get you in, but you would not come.

I have had friends tell me that their outdoor cats had got their heads stuck in a can, jar, hot dog wrapper, etc. Luckily, they all immediately noticed their cat’s predicaments before they suffocated to death. They used a can opener and butter to get the can off their cat’s head. They very carefully broke the jar off their cat’s head with a hammer, and the hog dog wrapper only required scissors to remove from Fluff’s head.

I hope all of you and your feline friends successfully get out of your predicaments.

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Wisdom

Job 11: 6

And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

Job 11: 12

For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.

Job 38: 2

Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

With age comes knowledge and wisdom. A just man will use his knowledge correctly for the benefit of all humanity. If you use your understanding to harm people, you have learned nothing. Wisdom comes from books and surrounding yourself with the right people to lead you down the right path. Be careful of the company you keep because you ultimately become the company you keep.

With wisdom comes a deeper understanding of all things. You develop a clearer picture of things in your life that are truly important and forget about the little trivial things. Surround yourself with people who will increase your wisdom and knowledge, and you can achieve great things.

Wisdom can take a long time to come to some people. The wise man never lets the grass grow under his feet. God is very wise; he knows us better than we know ourselves. God knows our thoughts and needs and what we need in our lives, and we can achieve almost anything with God’ss knowledge and wisdom, helping every day of our lives.

Every day we live on Earth is a day to gain more knowledge and pass on our ability to future generations. Wisdom is earned and learned from the process of everyday living and perfecting what we have learned to help people live longer and to be able to accomplish their up-most achievements that will benefit all of humanity for many years to come.

Be a lifelong learner and study the Bible daily, and you will indeed be a wise person to s rule to do this regularly in any form.

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Halo Chicken Canned Cat Food from Chewy.Com

Post author By Laura Weers
Post date September 18, 2017
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I was provided Halo Chicken Canned Cat Food from Chewy.Com to facilitate my review. All thoughts are 100 % honest and my own.

My cat next door loved their Halo canned cat food. Mr. Gray, Hilford, Nicole, Russ, and Bella immediately started eating their chicken Halo canned cat food. Bella growled at her other housemates as she ate away. Peter emerged from hiding and swallowed large gulps of Halo chicken canned cat food from Chewy.Com.

Faith and Cali decided to try some Halo and ate some, but they had filled themselves up on dry cat food before I fed them. Sherlock found a large piece that I had set to the side for him, and it was gone in a split second. Addi, let her grown kittens eat all the Halo they wanted. Addi always lets her family eat first.

Halo is grain free and has a chicken recipe Pate made with whole meat, non – GMO vegetables, and lots of vitamins and minerals for your cat’s health. They use no rendered meat, and Halo is made in the USA.

Mr. Gray could not wait to eat more Halo. I hardly put the Halo down for him, and he started eating to his heart’s content. Bella immediately noticed the canned Halo and growled as the other cats came to eat. Bella is the senior cat in the house and lets the others know her hierarchy. My other cats allow her to have her moment in the sun regarding her favorite foods. Russ, Hilford, and Sherlock get to eat next to Bella. Bella likes Russ as he always stands up for her and is her knight in shining armor. Addi finally decided her grown kittens had eaten enough, and she enjoyed her portion of Halo Chicken Canned Cat Food from Chewy.Com.

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