Monthly Archives: September 2008

Transitions

We’re gearing up to send J5 to preschool, starting this week. It’s been a bit of a rough transition for me as I prepare for my little boy to stop being my really little boy, to a big one. Backpack, … Continue reading

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Thinking About Things

Excerpts from Romans 7:21 – 8:16 It seems to be a fact of life that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong. I love God’s law with all my heart. But there is … Continue reading

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Book Announcement – When The Soul Mends, by Cindy Woodsmall

This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducing When The Soul MendsWaterBrook Press (September 16, 2008)byCindy Woodsmall ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Cindy Woodsmall is a veteran homeschool mom. As her children progressed in age, her desire to write grew stronger. After working … Continue reading

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My Fall Into Reading 2008 List

Fall Into Reading 2008   Click HERE to Learn More Welcome!! I’m so excited for this motivational challenge. I have a nice stack of books in my “To Read” and “Am Reading” piles and I really want to make some … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday – Sep 22-28, 2008

Click HERE to visit I’m an Organizing Junkie’s Menu Plan Monday Shifted a meal from last week to this week. Fortunately, the one meal I didn’t get a chance to make was one that is an old family favorite*. Perfect … Continue reading

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Exposure

Sometimes when I finally “get it” it hurts. My heart hurts from the joy, sadness, relief, wonder. I am in disbelief that God just talked to me. Little ol’ me. He just put things into place in front of me … Continue reading

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A Post Worth Reading

There are a few blogs that I read simply because they are good. Not because they are popular, or hip but because their writing just touches me. Or makes me snort laugh out loud while reading quietly. Peter DeWolf writes … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday – Sep 15-21, 2008

Click HERE to visit I’m an Organizing Junkie’s Menu Plan Monday Plans are still very iffy here.  Stuff changes all the time.  I’m dreading the trip to the grocery store as it is STILL raining.  Has been for the past … Continue reading

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Legalism and Me

[Cross posted from my SoulRevolution.net mini-blog. Currently on day 28 of the 60-60 Experiment.] I want to be perfect. I want God to love me because I earned it. I want to be entitled to all kinds of good things … Continue reading

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Be Still, huh?

I’m getting another common message.  My friend Heidi, and Soul Revolution author John Burke have both written something I think God’s trying to tell me. Even now, I’m writing instead of taking time to be still…so…I’m gonna go now…

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