Archive for February, 2010
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
What blessings are you counting this week? I’m thankful that for right now we have money to pay our bills. I am thankful that after the crazy start to our week last week, God has given me peace and is helping me to trust him to provide. I’m thankful that our poor kitty didn’t die [...]
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Friday, February 26th, 2010
15 Things Worth Knowing About Coffee–it’s no secret that I’m a coffee lover. This was fun to read. Water drops at 2000 frames per second–this was cool to watch. A wildfire photo–interesting! Easter tags you can print. I thought this was interesting–a blog post on pregnancy in China. An antique pattern library–mostly knit and crochet. [...]
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010
I received these book from Litfuse Publicity to review for the blog. Last year, I read my first book by Susan May Warren and reviewed it here–The Great Christmas Bowl. I enjoy her writing style and looked forward to reviewing her new mystery series about PJ Sugar. PJ who refuses to reveal her real name [...]
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Lee went to the job center today to see what he could apply for. He said it’s pretty slim pickin’s out there. His record makes finding a job difficult and while we know it’s his own fault, it sure makes job hunting very discouraging. He’s in a good mood though. For now it feels like [...]
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Lee’s boss laid him off yesterday. He says there isn’t enough work right now and they will call him back if it picks up. Oh man!!! We filed for unemployment but we’re not sure if he’s worked long enough to qualify. Ok, Lord, you must have a plan! Help me to trust you!
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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
This week I did pretty good at getting to bed. I didn’t go to bed on time every day, but I didn’t stay up late very often. I think that as long as I keep working on this, I’ll get there eventually. I’m working on uppping my veggies and lowering the cheese–I like me some [...]
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Monday, February 22nd, 2010
I haven’t run a poll for ages. James and I were drinking tea last night and he asked how many times can you use a tea bag? I said, I almost always use it once, but if I do save them I use 2 tea bags to make another cup of tea and it’s usually [...]
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Sunday, February 21st, 2010
What blessings are you thankful for this week? It doesn’t have to be anything “big”. It can be a Bible verse or song that touched your heart. It can be simple pleasures. It can be something the Lord taught you or provided for you. I’m blessed in so many ways. I’m thankful for our health. [...]
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Friday, February 19th, 2010
Fun with punctuation–good for a chuckle. Homemade Girl Scout Cookies–mmm! Amazing photos from the National Wildlife Federation’s photo contest. Children’s Books about the Olympics. Cool Snowflake photos I sent James out with a dark piece of paper last time it snowed. I didn’t try to take pictures though.
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
My new Shark Steam Mop. I got it with a gift certificate at Christmas! It’s so nice to have an easy way to keep my floors clean. My mug Trader Joe’s Red Chai Rooibos tea–no photo but it’s yummy! Truvia Wall flowers Knitting–always knitting! The Olympics–I’d love to find a knitting pattern for the American [...]
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