In Until Detours Are No More you will follow author Paulette Camnetar Meeks as she shares how an ordinary life can be extraordinary. You will laugh and you will cry as you walk through Paulette s journey from childhood to her wiser senior years. As high school ended she was called to leave her family and devote her life fully to Christ as a Religious Sister. Paulette was not your stereotypical nun shut away in a convent. Instead, her path led her through many surprising detours. At every turn, she found one marvelous adventure after another that only an Awesome God could have planned. At the age of sixty God placed an astonishing thought in the deepest recesses of her heart: She was to find a husband Wow! What a detour this was going to be! Readers will be inspired by this story of faith, perseverance and love, showing that we are never too old to fall in love and become young again. It is within God s will that we experience such wonder as He places detours along our way. Sometimes that very detour, the one we least expect is the most absolutely wonderful of all. About the author: Paulette is a seventy-three year old Christian widow and grandmother. For many years she served as a Daughter of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, an inter-Faith minister, a missionary, a teacher and a volunteer to the elderly. She continues teaching children and visiting the elderly in nursing homes. She is the author of three other books. Until Detours Are No More is an updated revision of The Best for Last: One Woman s Unusual Tale of Life and Love. Her two newest books are Hear the Melody, Live the Harmony and Been There, Done That, Really!
Been There, Done That, Really! by Paulette Camnetar Meeks, is a collection of personal stories by seniors, about seniors, for seniors, for those who care for seniors, for anyone who lives with seniors, for persons who know seniors, for any who don't know or understand seniors, and for those who will be blessed to become seniors in the future. Well, we hope we didn't leave you out, because this book is definitely for you if you are alive and plan on continuing to live blessed and inspired. Some of these stories will tickle your funny bone; some will cause you to cry. You will be in awe of the memories and appreciation of the life God has given each contributor. For those of you who still have a way to go to become seniors, Paulette promises that " in reading this book, you will have a refreshed glimpse into the souls of the older people in your life and will grow in grace to see them more for what you don't see than for what you do see." She prays that respect and love always go ahead of and follow you, and says, "As you increase in age, may you grow in grace, wisdom and gentleness so that one day you'll be part of the in-crowd that says with a smile, 'been there, done that, really!'" Paulette, a seventy-three year old Christian widow and grandmother, served for many years as a Daughter of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, a missionary, an inter-Faith minister, a teacher and a volunteer to the elderly. She continues teaching children and visiting the elderly in nursing homes. She has authored two other books, The Best for Last: One Woman's Unusual Tale of Life and Love and Hear the Melody, Live the Harmony.
In The Best for Last: One Woman's Unusual Tale of Life and Love readers will follow author Paulette Camnetar Meeks as she shares how an ordinary life can be extraordinary. You will laugh and you will cry as you walk through Paulette's journey from childhood to her wiser senior years. As high school ended, Paulette knew she was being called to leave her family and join the Daughters of Charity, devoting her life fully to Christ. But Paulette was not your stereotypical nun shut away in a convent. Instead, her heart of adventure caused her to take on many unexpected roles as a bilingual teacher, motorcycle enthusiast, translator, and a single-parent foster mom. And when Paulette felt God leading her to leave the sisterhood and to begin the search for her soulmate, she did not hesitate. Readers will be inspired by this story of faith, perseverance, and love, showing that we are never alone or without hope; sometimes God saves The Best for Last.
he Very Special Question Mark attests to these blessings: Each child of God is in His Heart before the child is born. (Jeremiah 1:5) God never forgets His child. (Isaiah 49:15-16) Grandparent/grandchildren love is from God and lasts forever. (Ecclesiastes 3:14) Paulette Camnetar Meeks is a Christian grandmother. She is author of four other inspired books and is forever grateful to God for this her first children's book. It is her prayer that grand-children and grandparents realize deeply this "grand" love affair, God's remarkable blessing to them, as they read The Very Special Question Mark.
In The Best for Last: One Woman's Unusual Tale of Life and Love readers will follow author Paulette Camnetar Meeks as she shares how an ordinary life can be extraordinary. You will laugh and you will cry as you walk through Paulette's journey from childhood to her wiser senior years. As high school ended, Paulette knew she was being called to leave her family and join the Daughters of Charity, devoting her life fully to Christ. But Paulette was not your stereotypical nun shut away in a convent. Instead, her heart of adventure caused her to take on many unexpected roles as a bilingual teacher, motorcycle enthusiast, translator, and a single-parent foster mom. And when Paulette felt God leading her to leave the sisterhood and to begin the search for her soulmate, she did not hesitate. Readers will be inspired by this story of faith, perseverance, and love, showing that we are never alone or without hope; sometimes God saves The Best for Last.
Hear the Melody, Live the Harmony is a daily devotional focusing on God communicating within us. It is His Joy to always be with us and talk with us. Paulette shares God's response to her daily invitations with you, her readers. It is her prayer that you, too, will always hear His songs within you. She presents this book as a small seed to help you find the personal heart-songs God has for you. The daily responses are simple inspirations offered to live in harmony within God's melody, making the most ordinary life, extraordinary. Paulette Camnetar Meeks is a seventy-three year old Christian widow, grandmother, and author. She served many years as a Daughter of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, a missionary, an inter-Faith minister, a teacher and a volunteer to the elderly. She continues to teach children and is a volunteer visitor to many senior friends in nursing homes. Married at the age of sixty-one, she says, "God saved the best for last," referring to her beloved husband, William David Meeks. "Then, my three grandchildren added more sweetness to my life." She is the author of two other books, The Best for Last: One Woman's Unusual Tale of Life and Love, and Been There, Done That, Really! Concerning these books, which were authored after she turned seventy, she says, "God won't let me worry. As soon as I get a drop of worry in my brain, He puts a book on my heart. And all worry time disappears.
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