June 2009

Combating Procrastination!

Procrastination can be an area of contention in many relationships because it can become BIGGER issues. Procrastination means putting things off until another or better time.  But there is never a better time for a procrastinator. How do you combat procrastination…..by AGAIN making a mind change. When you need to do something, make up in your mind [...]

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Finding Balance!

How do we truly find Balance in life?  There are so many things that we want to accomplish that require a lot of our time but we also find it imperative to take time for ourselves and relax. How can we do both? I have found that the only way for ME to accomplish this is [...]

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Pedicure!

I got a pedicure yesterday for the first time in about 4 years.  I was totally worth it (and needed)!  The little things make me happy! I was going to upload a picture of my pedicure but I didn’t want people zooming and inspecting my toes. So, you will just have to imagine it!

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Learning To Recycle!

Yesterday I took Thomas for his first trip to the recyling center.  At first I thought that he was too young to begin learning about recycling. What is it going to mean to him at 23 months old?  But, then I realized that he already knows how to take things/trash to the trash can, so [...]

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Neighbors!

Does it seem like we don’t know who our neighbors are anymore? And do we even CARE who our neighbors are anymore?  I think we should!!!  What happened to the good ole days when we actually knew all of the neighbors on our street?  We knew their first and last names, what church they attended, what schools the [...]

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Healthcare…..Should We Be Taking Notice?

There has been a lot of policy suggestions and amendments being made in Washington regarding healthcare coverage in the United States.  Even though it seems like the decisions are out of our hands, we still need to be abreast of what our elected officials are voting for. How does it affect us?  Well, some of [...]

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What’s In Your Purse?

Who are these women that have 6 items they carry around in their purse?    I have my wallet, calendar, backup calendar, hair bands, cell phone, mp3 player case, 5 ink pins, hair comb, calculator, hand lotion, eye drops, make-up, oatmeal package, 2 lipsticks, old paycheck stub, and a ID badge holder.  There were some other [...]

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Fear, Faith, and Focus!

It is impossible to live with both Fear and Faith because Faith is the anecdote to Fear.  This is not to say that we as Christians will never have doubt. But when that doubt arises is when our Faith should rise far above it.  Our Faith should be stronger and bigger than our Fear.  How [...]

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40 is the new 40!! Literally!

Yesterday, I took my son and his cousin to the local amusement park for a day of riding and junk food.  This was Thomas’ first experience at an amusement park, so I was really excited to see what his reaction was going to be. Well, let’s just say that he is a roller coaster pro [...]

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5.3 Seconds!

What could a 23 month old possibly do when you turn your back for 5.3 seconds????!!!!! I really can’t blame him much. The same way they are organized OUT of the closet, is the same way they were organized IN the closet. I told you that I am not a shoe person.  But maybe Thomas will [...]

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