I am SO thankful and humbled by your response to my ebook. You are so generous and kind and I love you all. If you haven’t had a chance to purchase it, you can still get it for $5 here. Subscribe to my blog via email and receive my February newsletter here! This year, I [...]
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January is always a frenzy for me. I reevaluate everything. What am I doing and why am I doing what I’m doing? I decided to write with more purpose this year so I gave January the theme of ‘time management/productivity’. I started the month off by tackling one of my major stressors in time management: [...]
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If there’s anything I’ve learned from five years of blogging and publishing my first ebook, it’s this—–when people share their gifts with you, handle with care. That song or poem or post or painting has likely come to them at a heavy cost. They have been brave and generous in their sharing and we are [...]
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Since I can’t bake you a pie and whisk you off to my screened porch for a good cup of a coffee and a long chat, this ebook is the next best thing. This work is born out of heartache. When we lost our house to fire 2 years ago, I wasn’t sure I’d ever [...]
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“In the hero’s journey, the wanderer returns home after years of exile, struggle, and suffering. He brings a gift for the people. That gift arises from what he has seen, what he has endured, what he has learned. But the gift is not the raw material alone. It is the ore, refined into gold, by [...]
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I’m making a commitment to myself this year to do things with more purpose. To make a plan for the things in my life that cause me stress and time. I may have tackled the hardest one first—-meal planning. I’ve come up with a way to use some online tools to create a year’s [...]
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This is part 3 of 3 part series on meal planning. Click here for part 1 and here for part 2. Okay, now that you’ve got your Google Calendar set up with a new category of ’menu planning’, let’s put this together with some more practical tips. 1. Using Google Calendar to create a year’s [...]
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This is part 2 of a 3 part series on Meal Planning. Start here! This was Stevie’s brainchild. I can’t take credit, which kinda makes me mad. I think he was just tired of me asking what he wanted for dinner. One night while I was clearing the dishes, he said, ”Why don’t you just [...]
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This month our theme here is time. How can we better use our time to serve others? This is part one of a three part series on meal planning that will help start your year off right and save you lots of time and stress! At the bottom of this post, I link to a [...]
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I attend an historic church where we follow the liturgical calendar for the Sunday morning readings. We use a 3 year lectionary and are currently in the season of Epiphany, reading from Cycle C. I LOVE that the girls and I can study the readings ahead of time. My girls almost always give me the, [...]
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and I like cowboy boots, C.S. Lewis, good food, strong coffee, banjo music and books. I am a deeply flawed momma of 4 and grateful receiver of more good gifts than one heart can hold. I fight for joy and find it in the most unexpected places. I make quirky look normal, relish in my small town Southern way of living, and am learning that it's all grace--every last bit of it. Read More Here...
