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2012 might not be the end of the world, but plenty of people die every year...what are you doing to share the gospel? Everytime we leave our homes we should give our agendas to the Lord, and be ready to speak boldly, to hand out tracts, to live our lives in ways that mirror Jesus to others! Be bold for Him in 2012!-
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Complete Sourdough Starter with Fantastic Recipes!
My longtime friend Kim recently made my family VERY happy when she passed along a quart jar of bubbly sourdough starter! Now I know why the forty-niners guarded their sourdough with their lives. For more about that be sure to … Continue reading
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Okay, so it’s Poison Sumac
Hello, me here! My mil came and got the girls and I’m going stir crazy walking around with every appendage swollen and oozing. Decided to share the joy with you all and document this lovely process with pictures! What a … Continue reading
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A Wonderful Week
I apologize for the dead air here on the blog last week…my only excuse? Too many other things vying for my attention–all good things, of course, excepting my daughter’s ear infection! (Please ignore the weird spacing of the pics in … Continue reading
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Fifteen Yards and What Do You Get?
A whole lot of mowing… Actually, I’m referring to fabric in my title. One of these days, when I finish painting the house and refinishing old furniture (will I ever? hm…) I’ll finally get to sew curtains for the bedrooms … Continue reading
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Those Little Things
One night after supper the dryer buzzed as if on cue. Have you ever had one of those days? When every time you think relief is in sight, something necessary reminds you that the day is not yet done? Have … Continue reading
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Tempting Me
Is anyone else longing for Spring? I’m so fickle! I love the cozy, house bound days of winter. Snow outside, me and mine inside. Good times. But yesterday as the temperature inched into the 60′s, a part of me flung … Continue reading
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Pray for Aviana
Hey Everyone! Please pray for Jessica’s family, of the Farm Fresh blog. Her 3 year old daughter, Aviana, recently had an appendectomy and has been in the hospital since Monday recovering. She’s on morphine for the terrible pain. Jessica’s other … Continue reading
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The Television Psalm
I came across this eyebrow raising “Psalm” the other day, and thought it might provoke an interesting conversation! My Shepherd The TV is my Shepherd, I shall not want anything else. It maketh me to lie down on the sofa. … Continue reading
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What is Happiness?
Each Wednesday a mom’s group meets at my church for fellowship and encouragement in marriage, parenting, and Christianity in general. Years ago, before homeschooling, you’d find me there each Wednesday. A week ago, while helping cook ahead for camp, I … Continue reading
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The Past Day and a Half
Three days ago I decided to quit coffee (really, for me, cappuccino). Quit it cold turkey, except for the tiny amounts contained in the green tea I’m using as its replacement. Perhaps one of these days it will taste good … Continue reading
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