Simplify

Keep It Simple

Date: October 27, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Bible Study, Boundaries, Consistency, Expectations, Goal-setting, Overwhelmed, Simplify

As many of you know, my son has food allergies. We’ve been avoiding wheat and eggs for over 6 years now. It’s been a long journey, to say the least. At the same time, it is all worth the effort knowing he is alive and well. When we began our…

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Come Alive

Date: October 12, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Boundaries, Consistency, Expectations, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Rest, Simplify, Time Management

Do you often ask yourself what does the world need? Do you strive to make an impact on others’ lives? Are you progressing to a deep impact or just making dents? I struggle at times with my impact on society. I mean, seriously, I’m supposed to save the whole world,…

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My List Keeps Growing

Date: July 30, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Consistency, Expectations, Goal-setting, Overwhelmed, Simplify, Stories

I have a tendency to make lists. I enjoy them very much and it provides great enthusiasm to be able to cross things off and feel that sense of completion. Currently, I am working on my list of improvements around the house. We just finished putting a new floor in…

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So Much Stuff!!!

Date: June 25, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Expectations, Overwhelmed, Rest, Simplify

This weekend was very fun for me. You see, I love to organize. My husband had some boxes and plastic bins they were throwing out at the office. He brought them home for me and said, “I figured you would want these”. Boy, was he right! I was so excited…

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Too Many Choices

Date: April 17, 2012
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Categories: Baal, Boundaries, Consistency, Expectations, Overwhelmed, Self-help, Simplify

I’m reading a book called Switch by Chip & Dan Heath. In the book it talks about if you have too many choices in life you can become paralyzed. When given a smaller amount of choices, you are more able to quickly make a decision. You are able to focus….

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Waiting on the Sidelines

Date: April 10, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Expectations, Friendship, Overwhelmed, Prayer, Rest, Self-help, Simplify, Thankfulness

Yesterday was a beautiful day. The kids were still on spring break and they were playing outside enjoying the day. There was laughter as they played in the creek and teasing as the girls found David while he was spying on them. Lots of productive work was accomplished. I was…

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Like Putting Together a Puzzle

Date: February 22, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Expectations, Prayer, Religion, Simplify, Stories, Thankfulness

The Grand Canyon. How beautiful! Our family went there when after my fourth grade year. I was in awe at its beauty, so much so that I bought a poster to put in my room when we moved to our new house. There was one tiny detail I forgot to…

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To Whom Do I Report?

Date: February 11, 2012
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Categories: Being Transparent, Consistency, Expectations, Prayer, Religion, Simplify

To Whom do I report…this thought goes through my head multiple times a day when I’m cleaning or ironing. I don’t have a boss, really, as I stay at home. But, my husband and kids notice if the laundry has not been completed if they have no clean clothes. They…

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