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Two Book Reviews

Date: February 15, 2013
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Categories: Amazon.com, Book Reviews

I have read two different books recently and want to share them with you today. I found them to be effective and useful according to their different genres. I hope you will enjoy reading these books. I’ve included the links, as well. Full Disclosure: Both books were given to me…

O God, You are my God!

Date: February 12, 2013
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Expectations, Salvation

For my memory verse for the first part of February, I have chosen Psalm 63:1 (NASB): “O God, You are my God. I shall seek You earnestly. My soul thirsts for You; my flesh yearns for you. In a dry and weary land where there is no water.” This verse…

Make Me Understand

Date: January 26, 2013
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Expectations, Overwhelmed, Prayer

A few weeks ago I heard some really disturbing news about a friend of mine and a bad choice that was made. This choice not only ended a career, but it was far-reaching to hundreds. I was crushed. I really knew this person and I didn’t know how something like…

Shared vs. Individual Space

Date: January 21, 2013
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Categories: Being Transparent, Boundaries, Consistency, Expectations

While living with mono these past few months, I have realized more and more the importance of maintaining shared space. The kids are out of school today and my husband informed them they would be cleaning up the house. As my daughter was emptying out the trash in the kitchen…

I’m Tired

Date: January 13, 2013
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Rest

Have you ever had mono? If you have, you know how tired it can make you feel. You go through your day in a fog. You try to engage in the lives of those around you, but you feel less than there most days. You pretend all is normal as…

An Excuse for a New Beginning?

Date: January 3, 2013
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Categories: Being Transparent, Expectations, Goal-setting, Overwhelmed

The New Year is upon us. We are beginning a time where many people tend to make their resolutions to start new goals and habits. Usually our goals are not simple changes either. Why do we tend to pick the thing we really want to change and then expect for…

Desire vs. Duty

Date: December 30, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Consistency, Expectations, Stories

I have had a wonderful Christmas break here in Indiana. I’m home with my entire family and we were blessed with fourteen inches of snow the day after Christmas. We built two amazing snow forts and had a great snowball fight. I awoke to another three inches on the ground…

Is Your Burden Heavy?

Date: December 20, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Christmas, Expectations, Faith, Overwhelmed, Rest, Trust

We were cleaning out our garage and cars last week. There were two big garbage bags of clothes that were given to us in the back of our van. I asked our youngest if he would take them inside for me. He wasn’t too happy with the request. The next…

Book Information and a Blog Hop

Date: December 12, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent

Today I’m participating in a blog hop with some fellow authors and bloggers. Thanks to Cheri Swalwell for her invite (you can find her on her facebook page). I hope you will take the time to visit some of their sites, as well, to see where they are in their writings. …

Fighting Against Forces We Cannot See

Date: December 10, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Consistency, Faith, Prayer

Last night was a long night. I’m not sure what was going on, but we had several cases of the “spooks”. There were strange noises being heard, bad dreams, and mysterious feelings of “someone watching me”. It wasn’t limited to one kid, either. I thought it strange that any of…

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