Archive for November, 2007
Friday, November 30th, 2007
I found this link today via another blog. Janet has several posts on the Church’s responsibility to single mothers trying to be keepers at home. This one, “Single mothers and the church” is particularly good. In another one, she said that churches need to realize that helping a single mom be a keeper at home [...]
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Friday, November 30th, 2007
I found these shirts online today. Too funny!
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Friday, November 30th, 2007
Can you tell I’ve been so busy? I forgot to post this last week too. Thank you to LeftCoastOnlooker for reminding me that I didn’t list this! Oops!
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
For the past 6 years, my store has either been in the planning stage or daily operations stage. Today was the last day. I was almost as excited today as I was on the first day. I sold more today though! The next 3 days are clean up days and then I have my life [...]
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
Sometimes the things I deal with feel so hard and so overwhelming. Yet, when I read something like this, it reminds me that God hasn’t asked me to deal with anything nearly as hard as this. Please pray for this family while they grieve the loss of their little boy. ‘
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
I’m starting to get in the Christmas spirit. I have to wait until at least next week before I can even think about getting out the decorations. I should also clean my house and get it better organized before I drag all that out! We decorate simply with a small tree. A couple years ago, [...]
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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007
Lee had a cell mate over the summer that was hard to get along with. I’ve written here about inmates and how my perceptions have changed. Some of you have agreed with me. Yet, I still don’t want you to think that there doesn’t have to be discernment and discretion. Many inmates live the same [...]
Filed under: Prayer requests, Prison/Incarceration | 7 Comments »
Monday, November 26th, 2007
I was looking for a friend’s email address tonight. I realized I had a lot of old outdated emails and I began to delete them. I found this one from nearly a year ago and thought I’d share it. I have shared before that our church is absolutely not perfect. Some times I wonder about [...]
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Monday, November 26th, 2007
I found quite a few interesting posts this week. To lighten up the place, I thought I’d share them. No time like the present to serve Christ There is no greater work Recovering from feminism Challenge your child with greatness Make your own sugar scrub Fabulous packaging for frugal gifts 100 things to spark creativity
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Monday, November 26th, 2007
Today was just one of those days. I wasn’t able to visit Lee since last Monday. All day today, I said, “Just one more week. Just one more week.” This time next week my store owning days will be over. These past weeks have been crazy, but it’s just a few more days. All day [...]
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