HeyJaredFireside Whispers
Fireside Whispers presents quiet fireside stories: cozy mysteries, fantasies, and science fiction serialized novels. There will be other posts as well, including real-life animal pictures and stories, and content focused on faith and spirituality.
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Harold Would Approve (opens the original)
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Songborne of Kaldora: Chapter Forty-Six (opens the original)
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Table of ContentsSongborne of Kaldora: Chapter OneChapter Forty-Six: The Corrupted PathMythravain did not release us when the memory ended.The mist remained around our knees, pale and quiet, but the ravine was gone. So were the false hearth, Thalen’s summer hill, and the younger guar
A Prayer (opens the original)
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A Prayer Consecrating the Use of Words:Lord, guide my use of words and control my tongue and mind. Help me to speak and write with integrity and transparency. Let the proper use of words flow through me. May my yes be yes and my no be no.I confess that I have used words in self-defense: to deny wrongdoing and not take responsibility for my actions. I use them to seek attention and praise. In these ways, I have corrupted my use of words. I renounce these attempts to manipulate through words and a
Songborne of Kaldora: Chapter Forty-Five (opens the original)
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Table of ContentsChapter OneChapter Forty-Five: Echoes of TruthThe way into Mythravain began as a narrow passage of roots drawn back from one another to form a sloped path. Moss defined and softened the edges.Thalen stood inside the doorway, his shoulders squared and his face pale. He discarded the wear
For Dad (opens the original)
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And Yet, GraceIn this section, I will explore my faith and my past experiences. Sometimes it will include prayers, Bible reflections, or even flash fiction. Today, it honors a memory. This is autobiographical and represents my best recollection of the events and their timing. I could be off. To my siblings, I narrowed the focus. There was evidence for all of you in our interactions and in my work on the condo. And the conclusion would be the same for each of you. For DadI boxed up his living roo
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