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    Lessons From Home

    Home was five green acres
    mowed every weekend
    Growing despite cutting
    Verdant and resplendant

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    Chasing the Sun: Part 2

    The Conclusion on Lake Michigan.

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    Chasing the Sun: Part 1

    The beginning of a journey to capture the sun on the water at both sunrise and sunset.

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    Peace and Quiet Time

    The magical time from about Noon to Three when the Nelson Family recovered their strength and organized the house.

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    Sabbath

    How did the Nelson family get to church in the morning? Find out here!

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    Songs of Home

    Everyone has songs that remind them of home and family.

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    Three Things I Learned From 2019

    “Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord!”
    Psalm 31:24

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    Nelson Holidays: The Road to Christmas Part IV: MERRY CHRISTMAS

    With this post, we arrive at the crescendo of Nelson Holiday celebrations.

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    Nelson Holidays: The Road to Christmas Part III: Christmas Eve

    In the Nelson Household, Christmas Eve is almost as much a holiday as Christmas Day itself. It has its own traditions and rhythms, and was a day we would get off of school back when we were homeschooled.

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    Nelson Holidays: The Road to Christmas Part II: Thanksgiving

    Those words may inspire in you feelings of joy, stress, or terror, depending on how the day went in your childhood. For the Nelson household, it was a busy time. Feeding a dozen core family members, plus several grandparents, some significant others, and any friends one might invite was quite the undertaking.

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