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Monthly Archives: February 2009
Grace & oranges
The fruit of grace is like the lovely and abundant oranges produced from a tiny orange seed, planted, nourished and watered by the Creator. The fruit of good works is like the lovely but limited oranges I picked elsewhere and … Continue reading
Posted in Love & Marriage, My Deep Thoughts, My Issues, My Life
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Getting grace
The title of this blog haunts me a bit. Mostly because I feel so without purpose. I mean, I know I have purpose in the God-absolutely-put-me-here-for-a-reason sense, but I’m having trouble figuring it out in the practical sense. What am … Continue reading
Posted in My Issues, My Life
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Tax day
I did our taxes yesterday. Who knew it could be so quick & easy when you don’t have to deal with all the funky rules about clergy? Or maybe it’s because we have no assets. Either way, it was the … Continue reading
Posted in My Life, Pastors, Pastors' Wives
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14 Best baby buys & tips
Jo-Lynne over at Musings of a Housewife just posted about baby items, specifically what has worked for her and what hasn’t. I’ve been thinking about this very subject lately and have been meaning to post so this seems like a … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Parenting Tips & Tools
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My latest epiphany in 11 easy steps
I’ve got issues. (OK, so that’s not the epiphany part.) I know this because I know what goes on in my brain. I’ve got bad brain habits. A bad brain habit (just made that up) is when I replay a … Continue reading
Posted in My Issues
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Privacy on Facebook
Just a friendly public service announcement… Here’s a GREAT blog post about maintaining some privacy on Facebook. Don’t want any crazies peeking into your life, do ya? 10 Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know
Free printable medical record log
Have you ever been filling out a form (as a new patient at a doctor’s office, applying for insurance, etc.) and were asked for your (or your child’s) medical history? And do you usually have to go by memory because … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Lifehacks, My Family, Organization, Parenting Tips & Tools
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28 kid-friendly, (mostly) healthy snack ideas
We are beginning to consume large quantities of food around here. I hate to think of what the teen years will be like. When it comes to snacks (and food in general), I generally take this approach: I go for … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Kids, Lifehacks, My Family, Parenting Tips & Tools
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One of those mornings
I just began a beautiful, sunny day in a far from stellar way. My daughter needed help figuring out a problem she’s having at school and what did I do? Comfort her and calmly help her lay out her options? … Continue reading
Posted in My Family, My Issues, My Life
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