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I had a whole list of excuses as to why I had not made time to update my blog, but as I was re-reading them, a saying that I use quite often came to my mind. . . . “Excuses are for losers.”  I am always saying this to my children to try and direct [...]

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Meeting Friends

Kim from Life in a Shoe was in town for a birthday party/reunion, and I was able to finally meet up with her for coffee in Branson!  We had a lovely couple of hours with another girl from the area who is thinking of starting her own blog, right Carey?  Any way, for those of [...]

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I cannot believe it has been 70 days since I’ve posted.  So much as happened!  We’ve been extremely busy these past few months!  Here are just a few things that have happened. . . . .
My son finally got his braces off and is now keeping up with retainers and brushing his “slick” teeth about [...]

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Updating my Blog

     
Ho hum, I’ve been reprimanded, and told to update my blog.  So without further ado, here goes. . . . . . .
Ok, now what?  I’ve been getting ready for school what seems like continually for the past 2-3 weeks, so all my mind can think about is Math, Science, Grammar. . . nothing much [...]

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Thoughts for Thursday

                                                
Consider the postage stamp:  its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
                                                       >>Josh Billings

Quote taken from Dave Ramsey Priceless  Straight-Shooting, No-Frills Financial Wisdom
Graphic from art.com
 
 

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A small trouble is like a pebble.
Hold it too close to your eye
and it fills the whole world and puts everything out of focus.
Hold it at a proper viewing distance
and it can be examined and properly classified.
Throw it at your feet
and it can be seen in its true setting,
just one more tiny bump on [...]

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A Blog Award

Christy has awarded my with my first blog award.  All I have to do is pass it on to ten people!  Thanks Christy!  I would have reciprocated, but I didn’t think I was supposed to!

Here is my list! 

A Call to Higher Places
Uplifted Eyes
Life in a Shoe
By Grace Alone
The Sparrow’s Nest
The Way We See It
Challies.Com
Biblical Womanhood
South [...]

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Remember the tea kettle.  Though up to its neck in hot water, it continues to sing.
graphics from art.com
quote from Dave Ramsey’s book Pricele$$   Straight-Shooting, No-Frills Financial Wisdom

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I’ve Been Tagged

Christy tagged me, so you are about to learn four things about me in several categories.
Four jobs I’ve had

Cashier at a grocery store

Real Estate Loan Processor

Office work/medical assistant at Orthopaedic office

Office Manager at Real Estate Development Company

Four movies I would watch over and over

Fiddler on the Roof

The Sound of Music

Facing the Giants

It’s a Wonderful Life

Four [...]

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On-line Quizes

Here are a couple of quizzes I found on-line.  See how you fare!  My scores is listed below for the Bible quiz (not to brag!), I’m not sure I’m ready to release the score to my presidential pick yet.
 http://www.gotoquiz.com/ultimate_bible_quiz
http://www.gotoquiz.com/candidates/2008-quiz.html
You know the Bible 100%! Wow! You are awesome! You are a true Biblical scholar, not just a hearer [...]

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