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The Urge To Purge

The Urge To Purge

Do you ever get that feeling? The urge to purge? Unfortunately, I get that feeling all too often and wonder how in the world I still have things I can get rid of? Being someone who enjoys living life with less, it amazes me really how much I still have. How easily I slip into…

Living With Less Excess

Living With Less Excess

It’s a work in progress, to say the least. Dan was gone to Haiti for two weeks on a mission trip and it had given me some time to think about how we live our life. I have thought about our past mission trips to third world countries and those trips always caused me to…

What You See Is What You Get

If you were in conversation with someone and they mentioned someone’s name, what first comes to mind? What do you first think of, about that person? If someone said your name, what do you think they would right away think of? That is the question I kept thinking about after attending my husband’s grandma’s memorial…

It Really Matters

It Really Matters

  “And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Colossians 3:17 Does it really matter? Does it really make a difference? Am I making a difference? Those were some questions that I found myself asking after I became a mom. I didn’t ask…