Tag: mom

• Sitting, Wishing, Waiting

  It’s amazing what happens when I don’t blog for almost a whole week. It’s like a whole week of life happens. Last weekend, my friend Rachel sold her books at SantaCaliGon Days in Independence, Missouri, and I volunteered to be the main helper. It was one of the worst weekends to sell books weather-wise, but…

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  September 6, 2023

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• The Trouble With Journaling

  A lot of things have happened over the last week to cause me to feel like “now is a good time to write.” And then I came home from my Chicago trip and it felt like the world was falling down around me. I’d like to say I’m okay with a certain amount of stress,…

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  August 19, 2023

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• To Obey Is Better Than Keeping Stuff

  There I was, minding my own business and cleaning my regular Monday client’s house while listening to a podcast, when all of a sudden I feel the distinct voice of the Lord: “I want you to purge your bedroom.” I had to stop everything for a minute because I was so taken aback by that…

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  July 25, 2023

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• Mother’s Day 2023

  Today was Mother’s Day here in the United States… if they don’t have that holiday anywhere else… sadly, I really don’t know much about the holiday. Anyway, I spent almost the entire day (sans church time) at my mom’s house. I have no pictures of the time the whole family was over and my brother…

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  May 15, 2023

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