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Cleaning Garage Pays Big
We were forced to clean out the garage for the move to Colorado. With the help of very good family members and friends we got it done. We sorted through the mounds of stuff trying to decide what to take to Colorado, what was garbage, and what to put in storage for when we have [...]
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Money
Conversations with Homeless People
I'm not sure what makes me look like a good candidate to ask for money, but apparently I am. ...
It’s a gift
Occasionally, you meet someone who is just so cool that they make up for 10 or so other people who... ...
Faith & Fear
Our New Apartment My husband has been busy looking for an apartment for us in Colorado. I had my heart set on one that had everything I wanted and was below budget. To my great sorrow it wasn’t the right place for us. It didn’t work with my husbands job. My husband went back to searching and I [...]
I’ve got Everything Today I put on some music while I was doing some cleaning around the house and immediately found myself in tears. I was listening to a CD called He Loves Me Still. This CD is full of so many insights and reminders of who I’m trying to be. I’ve always been especially fond of the [...]
Health & Fitness
Sinus Surgery Recovery I can breathe! I had sinus surgery almost three weeks ago. It is so nice to breathe through my nose. Many people have commented on how different my voice sounds. I was thrilled when singing at church recently to find my range had increased. I used to love to sing, but found being congested made [...]
The Gift of Happiness I’ve always believed that part of having a family was doing a lot of sacrificing. I thought I always needed to deny my needs, to put everyone else first. It’s no wonder this phrase jumped out at me “One of the greatest gifts you can give your partner is your own happiness” (101 Things I [...]
Entertainment
Rambling Before Bed I hate who I was, and I figure in a few years I will hate who I am now. Life has a way of squeezing and breaking you until who you thought you were and what you thought you understood is changed – not to something completely new, but changed in the way you view [...]
Any Good Movies? Since I spend most of my days filling Redbox machines with DVDs, I get asked all the time if I have seen this movie or that one or what my opinion is of such and such. People are often shocked if I reveal to them that I’ve probably seen less than five of the [...]
