The Story Behind the CMG Blog

Posted by Marjorie Ainsborough Decker text© 2010 on Jan 24th, 2009

Dear Friends of the Fellowship of the Blog, Today, as I started to write this blog, a beautiful, insightful comment from John (one of our blog visitors) appeared on the screen.  He spoke of the valley of the shadow of death and exposed the shadows for what they really are – just shadows.  Suddenly, I [...]

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Pat-a-Cake

Posted by Marjorie Ainsborough Decker text© 2010 on Jan 18th, 2009

∞∞∞∞∞∞∞ Dear Fellow Blog Nogs, May I convey my ongoing thanks for your much appreciated response comments.  Mr. Rowser gave us a wonderful short course on the habits of the bumblebee following “The Bells of London” Blog; and it’s good to hear Timothy, Janice and others are keeping up with us.  Thank you, also, for [...]

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Once I Saw a Little Word

Posted by Marjorie Ainsborough Decker text© 2010 on Jan 15th, 2009

∞∞∞∞∞∞ Hello Dear Blog-Nogs, Today, I was thinking about the effect of words.  Have you ever uttered some words, or even one word, that you wished with all your heart you could take back again?  I know I have.  How easily they slip out when the door of our lips swings open, and out charge [...]

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The Bells of London

Posted by Marjorie Ainsborough Decker text© 2010 on Jan 12th, 2009

Greetings! dear Blog-Nog friends, To greet 2009, we rang our smaller version of the Liberty Bell which is housed in our Flag Garden.  Actually, our youngest son, Keith (who maintains this Blog site), did the ringing honors to bless all of us, including our Blog-Nog friends.  What a great day it must have been when [...]

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There was a Crooked Man

Posted by Marjorie Ainsborough Decker text© 2010 on Jan 6th, 2009

Dear Blog-Nog Friends, I open 2009 with my warmest wishes and sincere thanks for the new and old friends I have found in the “Fellowship of the Blog.” Thank you for welcoming the Christian Mother Goose family into your home. Hope you enjoy today’s visit. The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889-1895 was a land grab [...]

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