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Category Archives: commitment
From Winter to Spring
I am not sure what it was about Thursday…all I know is that it feels like I finally turned a corner. In the last three months, we moved across the country and I added work outside the home for the first … Continue reading
Posted in cleaning, commitment, encouragement, family, goals, health, Mary Kay, meal planning, military wife, moving, one word, organizing, photography, reading, travel
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2013 Goals {Believe}
New year, new start, clean slate, fresh perspective… I love it. Last year I chose to focus on Finish, but it seemed to be anything except that on December 31, 2012. I did not finish the career goal I envisioned, … Continue reading
Posted in 1000 Gifts, Bible study, books, commitment, encouragement, exercise, faith, family, finances, goals, health, one word, photography, prayer, reading, travel, writing
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40 Blessings from 40 Years of Marriage
Last month, my husband’s parents celebrated forty years of marriage. I’ll wait while you give them a standing ovation… It seems rare to hear of marriages withstanding the test of time (and finances, and kids, and job changes, and moves) … Continue reading
Posted in commitment, encouragement, family, marriage
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3 in 30 Week 23 Update
What is the first thing that happens when you really put your mind to a goal? Obstacles. Enough already! I think I finally learned the biggest lesson in goal setting: Always have several ways to reach your goals, Plan A … Continue reading
Posted in commitment, encouragement, exercise, goals, reading
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Turning Down the Volume In Our Home
It’s spring break week around here and we have been holding down the fort. No travel to sunny, warm beaches and no tackling of the spring cleaning chores. Just a simple week without school, without practices, without busyness. It is quieter … Continue reading
Posted in children, commitment, encouragement, family, home, teenagers
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3 in 30 Week 12 Update
There is only one week left in March, but I plan to work on my goals with just as much intensity as I did during the first seven days of the month. Instead of telling myself I only have one … Continue reading
Posted in cleaning, commitment, finances, goals, home, one word, tip
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How I Found Myself Teaching Bible Study
A few weeks ago, one of my friends from Relevant Allume told me, “I don’t know how you moved across country and started teaching a Bible study. I don’t think I could do that.” Well, neither did I sister! It … Continue reading
Posted in 1000 Gifts, Bible study, commitment, encouragement, faith, military wife, moving
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3 in 30 Week 4 Update
Well, here we are. If you like to plan for the week on Sundays like I do, you realize this week we turn the page. January is almost gone and February waits impatiently for her turn. As this month closes, … Continue reading
Posted in Bible study, books, commitment, goals, Italy
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The Still, Small Voice
Roar. This week I committed to waking up and starting my day with my personal Bible reading and worship. Kat from Inspired to Action challenged us in her ebook to create a playlist for that worship time. She and I … Continue reading
Posted in Bible study, books, commitment, faith, goals
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The Year I Read 100 Books
It feels so good to say it… I read 100 books in a year! In the fall of 2010, I read about the plan to read through the Bible in 90 Days. Then I met Amy and a host of … Continue reading
Posted in 1000 Gifts, B90Days, Bible study, books, commitment, encouragement, goals, reading
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