“It’s been a long day without you, my friend, and I’ll tell you all about it when I see you again. We’ve come a long way from where we began. Oh, I’ll tell you all about it when I see you again.”. (See You Again, Wiz Khalifa) Since my sister passed a couple of weeks […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — On Sunday, July 17, the First Baptist Church was full of good cheer after the success of the Second Annual Festival on Saturday. Everyone who attended enjoyed the food, crafts, games and all the children had a great time in the Bounce House, and the Dunk Tank was a source of great […]
Brettuns Wheelers ATV July meeting
LIVERMORE — Brettuns Wheelers ATV Club met recently to discuss trail updates, liability insurance, a donation to the Livermore Community Center Association and an update on landowner agreements. Club president Ashley Langlin Hebert welcomed new members and gave a thumbs up to new Trailmaster Dan Sleeper for his work on the beaver dam on the […]
North Livermore Baptist Church
LIVERMORE — At the July 17 North Livermore Baptist Church service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Call to Worship was read and the Invocation/Lord’s Prayer was recited. The hymns that were sung were “Come, Thou Almighty King”, “Redeemed” and “Here I Am, Lord”. The […]
First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — The First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls Sunday Service and upcoming events, (located at 25 Church Street in Livermore Falls) are as follows: The Sunday Service begins at 10:30 a.m. On Sunday, July3, Rev. Thayer delivered a wonderful, uplifting sermon, as usual. However, before the sermon began, the following uplifting things took […]
North Livermore Baptist Church
LIVERMORE — At the July 10 North Livermore Baptist Church service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Call to Worship was read and the Invocation/Lord’s Prayer was recited. The hymns that were sung were “A Mighty Fortress is Our God”, “I Sing the Mighty Power […]
Pre-plan and talk about funeral arrangements with loved ones
We just got back from a strange vacation. We experienced thunderstorms more severe than I have seen in decades. We had joyful playtime with the wee one and napped. I baked cookies and made salads, including, of course, potato salad. In the end, getting home took two extra days. Everything we’re reading or hearing about […]
Methane gas associated with digestive disorder and weight gain
Eight years ago, following emergency surgery and an extended stay in the hospital, I couldn’t eat without extreme bloating and pain, requiring a potent pain reliever. I spent months on bone broth and didn’t have the energy to walk beyond my driveway. Eventually, I was able to add organic eggs, raw milk, and pineapple. Unfortunately, […]
First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — The First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls Sunday Service and upcoming events, located at 25 Church Street in Livermore Falls. The Sunday Service begins at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Thayer delivered a wonderful, uplifting sermon, as usual. However, before the Sermon began, the following uplifting things took place: Maggie Houlihan played familiar hymns […]
Adapting to a Life of Wonder
As I referenced in an earlier column, a few years ago I had an experience during surgery that changed the direction of my life. This week I am expanding on that experience as a moment of wonderment. During the times that, from a medical perspective, I was leaving consciousness, I remember feeling as though I […]