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Jacque Watkins

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Dancing with God

by Jacque Watkins

I did a dance with God for several years, which often consisted of the same conversation between us. Not because He was saying the same thing over and over, but because I wasn’t listening. The dance involved me telling Him how sorry I was for being the sinner that I am, and Him affirming me […]

Catching Glimmers of Love

by Jacque Watkins

To catch the glimmer in their eyes fills this mama-heart right up. As they play, and laugh, and sing and learn…as they twirl and dance and show me their best work. I catch the glimmer, and their smiles melt me.. And I close my eyes, and wish for the moments never to pass. How great […]

Wrung

by Jacque Watkins

 Motherhood wrings me… some days less than others. But always some wringing…  And the water gushes and drips,   Photo by Todd Baker ALWAYS a constant falling of water…

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Hi and welcome! I'm a Grace-clinger, Mercy-lover, wife, and mom to five ... a writer, part-time labor & delivery nurse, and podcaster of Mud Stories, who believes we are so very loved, and never, ever alone! I'm so very glad you're here! Read more about me here...

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