All I can say is Well *whew* and :(. I’m down 1 from last week at least. Just was hoping that it was some crazy “that time of the month” thing that would disappear this week. I’m down 1. Sort of.
Hoping there’s a new challenge coming soon?
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Closer Than Your Skin: Unwrapping the Mystery of Intimacy with God, by Susan D. Hill
How I came to read this book:
It’s a new release from WaterBrook Press that I was given the opportunity to review. The cover art was really good. The full title “Closer Than Your Skin: Unwrapping the Mystery of Intimacy [...]

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601. How much J5 loves his alphabet! The Leap Frog Letter Factory video has a place of honor in our home. He knows all his letters (Upper - we’re still working on lower case) on sight and knows what they all “say”.
602. A bit of sickness to remind me how much [...]

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Sorry for the poor timing on this one. I have been sick for the past several days. And I broke some weight records…in the wrong direction. But, I am going to pick myself up and, like my son, say - “Oh well!”
No loss. Much gain. (How many do-overs [...]

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My dearest friend, Amy, is in Kazakhstan right now, in the final stages of an international adoption.  I would like to ask for all of your prayers that God give her a clear sign which child(ren) she is meant to bring home.
This has been a really long road so far.  We’re cheering you on, girlfriend!

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Did you ever get a warm fuzzy when you remembered someone special? And remembered that they love you. I still get that way when I think “John loves me.” My heart gets fuller. I smile inside. Pulse quickens. “Oh yeah.” **Smile**
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Just random things to share:

Ann V’s CWO Article, “The Order of Love“
Centripetal Notion - Handheld Fireballs
Janice and Susan are working up the plans to have their Ultimate Blog Party in early March

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What do I want? What is stopping me from going after it? Fear? Fear of failure? Fear that if I pursue something I want and it’s not God’s will, then it’s doomed to fail. So…why do anything unless it’s got God’s stamp of approval.
Yeah, that’s what my life’s about. [...]

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Virtually stayed the same. Technically up .6, but in the world of rounding, there’s no change.
I’ve been practicing the “doing the same thing and expecting something different” insanity here. Got not much else to say on the matter. Let’s talk next week.

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