Category Archives: fun

Ratatouille

Posted on November 29, 2010 by

Last night my family watched the Disney Pixar film Ratatouille. Despite the fact that it makes children want pet rats, it was a cute film. Its premise is that anyone can cook, so a rat who can helps a human … Continue reading →

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Day 6- Isaiah 6. Coincidence? I think not.

Posted on October 16, 2010 by

The dare today was to donate one hour of my time to help someone with yardwork. I needed to visit my aunt anyway, and she is the perfect candidate. So I brought the whole family and we got to visit. … Continue reading →

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IMPACT Dare: day 2- share a dream

Posted on October 12, 2010 by

Dare= “Share with a friend a dream you would run after if you knew failure was not an option” Journal Scripture= John 3:16-18 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him … Continue reading →

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Paper Airplanes

Posted on October 5, 2010 by

Motherhood absolutely amazes me. The rewards are so much more meaningful to me because I am a (I hate this word) step-mom. I am always feeling like I have to earn his love, overcome the lies that have been planted. … Continue reading →

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Being pressed down…

Posted on October 2, 2010 by

Tenth Avenue North and Addison Road put on a fabulous concert/worship experience last night. I have always found concerts to be benchmark experiences in my life. Music touches my soul in a way nothing else ever has. It breaks through … Continue reading →

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Sing, Sing, Sing

Posted on July 28, 2010 by

So, um, I got invited to attend a rehearsal, but it was more like a meeting.  I am being invited to become a part of an ensemble of… singers.  Yes, me.  Good news is my friend that invited me also … Continue reading →

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The life of faith is not a life of mounting up with wings, but a life of walking and not fainting.

Posted on March 20, 2010 by

Sorry for such a long title, but it only seems appropriate.  Of course I stole it from Oswald Chambers. Sometimes I get so wrapped up in making everything perfect, I forget the basics. Today was a day when I scrambled … Continue reading →

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Taking care of business – everyday

Posted on January 27, 2010 by

I have always had a hard time going into the bookstore to buy books for me.  Its true.  I love to find books for other people.  It is especially fun to find the odd book that I know my husband … Continue reading →

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The Monkey and the Fish

Posted on November 3, 2009 by

So, why would you call a book “The Monkey and the Fish”? I had no idea. But I was really inspired by Dave Gibbons at the Leadership Summit, and so I wanted to read his book. I had the opportunity … Continue reading →

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I wrote this Sunday night…

Posted on September 9, 2009 by

Its after 2am and I am still awake.Today was phenomenal. My heart just trembled as I swept my eyes up and down the hill. “Wow, this is unbelievable!” I believe it was just a glimpse of a sliver of heaven. … Continue reading →

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