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Miller: The art of giving to others
This morning, I’m trying really hard to block out the conversation in the front seat. Kathy and Debbie are chattering away about nothing and everything ...
Jan Penton Miller, Author at The Bogalusa Daily News
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Miller: What a crazy month!
What a whirlwind the last couple of weeks have been! During my recent visit to Mississippi, I realized that I was very homesick. The hot ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, June 1, 2021 1:24 pm
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Miller: Light of the world
The glow of morning skies softly, slowly appears as the darkness is swallowed by the light. A multitude of songbirds herald the new day as ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 1:20 pm
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Miller: Putting things off till later
The sun peeks out hesitantly now and again as if to tease. Thirsty trees and shrubs have soaked up the moisture from an overnight and ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 1:11 pm
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Miller: A bit of family fun
The three cousins leisurely strolled toward the beach. One was blond, one brunette, and one with her color of the month. They laughed and chatted ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, April 27, 2021 2:41 pm
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Memory of Misssissippi beaches
Palm fronds gently rustle in the breeze while songbirds fill the cool morning air with their lovely chorus as I sip my morning coffee on ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, April 20, 2021 12:42 pm
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Find a peaceful place
A dog barks in the distance and songbirds serenade as I enjoy the cool morning on my son and daughter-in-love’s front porch. The mockingbird’s lovely ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 1:16 pm
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Let’s keep it simple!
The spare bedroom is close to overflowing with an array of clothing, shoes, toiletries, hair products, and an oversized suitcase. Anyone who took a peek ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 1:25 pm
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Yacht club, but no yacht
My little dachshund love, Missy, just loves attention. She is so accustomed to any time being lap time that she truly gets annoyed when I ...
by Jan Penton Miller, Tuesday, March 30, 2021 10:44 am
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Spring is here yet again
The wonder of spring is everywhere I look these days, and what a lovely sight to see! On a brief walk or a ride to ...