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Whiteside Museum of Natural History

We live in a small town of Seymour, Tx so having places to go like this are rare. We are so thankful that our community has this museum. This museum has more than just dinosaur bones to look at, it has live creatures for you to explore from spiders, lizards, fish and snakes. It also has life-like figures of dinosaurs and many other local and exotic animals. Recently a new statue of the Dimetrodon was unveiled out front, and my girls loving seeing it every time we drive by.  Just recently also they added a new web series called “Bonebeds,” and it gives you a behind the scenes and more in depth look at what goes on when they are at a dig site and the new discoveries they find.  The back of the Museum there are giant windows and you can see all the microscopes and tools and tons of bones that they are working on. They have scopes set up for kids to able to look into the microscopes and see what cool things they are finding. Everyone that works there is very sweet and patient and will tell you all about what they are…

Prayer

  I just finished reading Fervent by Priscilla Shirer, and if this book does not invigorate change in the way you pray after you are done, you need to read it again. This book challenged me to think about the way I pray at times. There were places in this book that made me cry and realize that I am human and it’s ok I’m normal. I am so grateful for the amount of encouragement this book gave to me. Prayer has always been a hard thing for me; I always feel like I am not doing it right or saying the right thing. I used to look at people that said I can hear God or I felt Him and roll my eyes because I honestly felt like it wasn’t a real thing. I can now without a doubt say that those people are right and He does speak to us you just have to be ready and willing to listen to Him. “Prayer is how we isolate the real problems. And prayer is how we get up behind those problems and attack them at the roots. It’s how we…