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Nina Keenam

At least the invaders are tiny black ants

When my exterminator stopped by on his periodic visit, I mentioned that a friend told me ants had invaded her kitchen a few days ago. ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 27, 2016 2:34 am

Nina Keenam

Sometimes you feel like a nut

“Nuts are good for the heart,” I said to myself as I reached for a can of unsalted mixed nuts on a grocery store shelf. ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 20, 2016 9:46 am

Nina Keenam

‘Talking’ animals proof of God’s design

A good friend put a fascinating little book in my hands with the words, “Thought you might enjoy this—I bought it to pass on to ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 13, 2016 12:01 am

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Simple toys afforded us hours of fun

All kinds of catalogs float into my mailbox—all unsolicited, of course. Somehow, word must have reached whoever sends them that I am one of those ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 6, 2016 12:36 am

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Never thought trains would disappear

Back when I lived on a red-rock covered road across from a Southern Railway depot, I never dreamed that one day the majestic steam engines ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, July 30, 2016 12:00 am

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Purple fingers requisite for ‘royal living’

Are your fingertips purple? Does your thumb ache? What about your fingernails? Do they look like you have been grubbing in the dirt? Ah, ha. ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Wednesday, July 27, 2016 2:41 am

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Entertaining signs along side of the road

When my granddaughter arrived unexpectedly as a birthday surprise for her mother and suggested a spur of the moment trip to the beach for the ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, July 16, 2016 12:54 am

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Veggies ‘picked’ at market just as good

This morning I stopped by my favorite produce market to look over what delights it had to offer. I first approached the shelf loaded with ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, July 9, 2016 1:47 am

Nina Keenam

‘America’ articulates love of country

Some years ago when July 4 fell on a Sunday, the first words of the hymn we sang at church that morning were “O beautiful ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, June 25, 2016 2:19 am

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Once upon a time in a jerkwater town …

Now I know: I lived in a “jerkwater town” during my growing up years. OK, it was not even a town. It was a small, ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, June 11, 2016 12:05 am

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