We’re in the middle of holy week and I’m not feeling very holy. I’m in a rush to complete my task list that I add three things to each time I cross off one. I hit my head earlier while rushing from one thing to the next and screamed an expletive that would probably make …
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Have you had a chance to check out the 30 Days Back to Faith daily devotional? Remember, it’s free to download in the “shop” through April 4 but don’t wait. What better time to lead you back into a relationship with God than now, as we approach Easter? There are no prerequisites required. This is …
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I did a little thing and I am so excited to share it with you! Today is the first day of Lent. Maybe like me you grew up not eating meat on Fridays and giving up something like soda or candy for 40 long days. While the tuna casserole sure felt like a sacrifice, I …
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Well hello grief and heartache, I was wondering when you were going to sneak in and try to steal my Christmas joy. I wrote a post last year about this and it’s timeless because if you know grief, you know it doesn’t every truly disappear and it tends to be strongest this time of year. …
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Whether you’re feeling grinchy or full of holiday cheer, this season can be stressful. I find the best way to refocus is by practicing gratitude. It’s not hard to do, just sometimes hard to remember. So here are some reminders of who might deserve some thanks this season. Delivery Drivers- The mail came at 7:30 …
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Continuing on my kick of natural cleaning, I recently tackled some spots on my carpet that were driving me crazy. In the past when I’ve used store-bought cleaners I’ve made a bigger mess of the …
When I talk about balancing life I often think about the concept of “having time” vs. “making time.” A while back I caught myself using the excuse that I don’t have time to volunteer to …
I love shopping at thrift stores. I never know what I will find but I know that there are bargains abound. Thrift stores carry everything from home décor, home appliances, clothing, jewelry, linens, hardware, crafting …
Part one: I Sold a Dream Home for a Different Way of Life Part two: The Emotions of Selling a Home And finally the dust has settled. It has been almost three months since our …
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