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February 24, 2015

May be going to Longview, TX in April

“To travel is to live.” ~ Hans Christian Andersen, The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography I love to travel. It makes me so happy to go new places, meet new people, try new foods and experiences. Even if it’s just to a new town or another state. I’m planning a potential trip to […]
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Published on February 24, 2015 18:42

February 20, 2015

Bacon wrapped pizza? Make a new good habit each week

I watched a webinar this week on losing weight and fitness.One of the things the instructor David said was the only way tolose weight was to make small changes at the right pace.We must change our HABITS. Let’s face it, most of us would love to eat a piece ofyellow or white cake with chocolate […]
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Published on February 20, 2015 10:30

February 12, 2015

Not a morning person

I’m sonot a morning person. Never have been. And cheerful morning people annoy me. (Just being real!) But since I began my radical lifestyle change last month, I’m up in the mornings. On the days Ray goes to work, I wake up at 6:30 am to drop him off, since we have one car right […]
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Published on February 12, 2015 15:34

February 10, 2015

A sacred place

Today is a beautiful, sunny day here in the Kansas City, MO area, although still cold. I went for my walk at the track, continuing to do it daily. As I shared with a friend recently, I don’t always want to walk, but my body (and soul and spirit) thanks me. I always feel so […]
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Published on February 10, 2015 14:32

February 4, 2015

Go on

At the end of 2014, God spoke to me my “one word” for 2015 (mine were 2) – pivot and pivotal. Pivot means the central point on which a mechanism turns; to rotate; to turn; to revolve. Pivotal means of crucial importance in relation to the development of success of something else. God told me […]
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Published on February 04, 2015 10:24

February 2, 2015

A single action

This is a long post. So much to tell you. So many times at the beginning of the new year, you make goals and resolutions and dream big dreams. Then by the end of January, you haven’t accomplished them ~ and you feel defeated. Ikr? Today I received an ezine which had these inspiring, motivating […]
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Published on February 02, 2015 19:55

January 29, 2015

From fear to faith

In a conversation with a friend this week, I told her that it’s always easier to believe for someone else than for yourself (or for your family). Why is that? I think Beth Moore nailed it in her video (below at the end of this post) when she said, “We don’t trust God.” She gave […]
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Published on January 29, 2015 16:08

January 20, 2015

What does this year hold?

Today I recorded a new podcast for my January 2015 Goals and Dreams podcast series, Declutter and Organize for 2015. You can listen to it by clicking here. You can subscribe to my official podcast on Itunes here. I’ve been organizing and declutteringandseeking God in prayer. I wonder, what does this year hold? Lots going […]
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Published on January 20, 2015 16:58

January 12, 2015

It’s time to pivot

“You’re wonderful just the way you are. You don’t have to be perfect to be liked, loved, or looked up to. You don’t have to be perfect to take a first step, the next step, or a giant step toward your future. You don’t have to be perfect for your dreams to come true. You […]
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Published on January 12, 2015 12:50

January 5, 2015

Mercy mission -pray for Heather

Our oldest daughter Heather has been sick the last several days with a sore throat and fever. The tests at the medical clinic were negative for flu and strep. But she’s been miserable. She hasn’t had much sleep the last 2 nights, and her text today read: “Fever is gone but I still feel crappy. […]
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Published on January 05, 2015 16:06