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Shelly Bandelman

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    Prado to Dodge in 10 Years
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Sep 30, 2021
    • 3 min

    Prado to Dodge in 10 Years

    When Brian and I moved to Uganda we had enough money to set up our house and live sparingly for the first few years. We did not have...
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    Rejoice!
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Dec 19, 2020
    • 3 min

    Rejoice!

    The holidays are in full swing in the Bandelman home. The tree has been trimmed, the stockings are hung, and anticipation is running high...
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    "F" Words For This Thanksgiving
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Nov 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    "F" Words For This Thanksgiving

    It’s Thanksgiving! The one holiday of the year that really is just about being FULL of thanks. Celebrating the goodness of God with a...
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    Culture of Joy and Peace
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Nov 20, 2020
    • 3 min

    Culture of Joy and Peace

    This week’s blog is to Christ followers. Do you ever feel like you just don’t fit in with the culture of the day? Well guess what!? You...
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    She Should Have Written A Book
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Nov 8, 2020
    • 2 min

    She Should Have Written A Book

    My mom always talked about writing her memoirs, and she had some great stories to tell. She grew up in Colorado in the 1930s. She used to...
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    A Sincere Pumpkin Patch
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Oct 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    A Sincere Pumpkin Patch

    Fall is my favorite season. I enjoy the foggy mornings that morph into cool, crisp, sunny afternoons, the red, yellow, and orange of the...
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    Easter Call
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Oct 9, 2020
    • 2 min

    Easter Call

    Brian and I received a phone call from Gabe and Sarah Easter night. Our internet hadn’t yet slowed to the Sunday night crawl, and we had...
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    A Stick Up My Nose
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Oct 3, 2020
    • 4 min

    A Stick Up My Nose

    Wednesday dawned bright and sunny. It was a perfect day to fight the traffic in Kampala for a Covid test. Zoe, Noah, and I were scheduled...
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    Errands to Adventure
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Sep 26, 2020
    • 4 min

    Errands to Adventure

    Wednesday dawned like any other day. The sun was shining through some wispy clouds, and birds were singing. The obnoxious loud speaker in...
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    Meet My Heart (Updated)
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Sep 11, 2020
    • 3 min

    Meet My Heart (Updated)

    Over 50 years ago a little girl and a little boy met in Sunday school. He was about three and she was probably four. As teenagers they...
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    35 Years
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Sep 3, 2020
    • 3 min

    35 Years

    I love being with my family! My extended and immediate families are awesome! Some of my friends have morphed into family, and that’s...
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    Smack Dab Between Two Poles
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Aug 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    Smack Dab Between Two Poles

    The equator is an invisible line 24,901 miles around the Earth (I know, east to west has no end but we are measuring the circumference of...
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    Yellow Roses
    Shelly Bandelman
    • Aug 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Yellow Roses

    A bouquet of yellow roses caught my eye, and a flood of memories flashed through my mind! My dad loved yellow roses, and I love my dad....
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