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Some Days Are Hard: All the Hard Days
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Some Days Are Hard. The LIG talk that started it all. Wednesday, December 23, 2015. All the Hard Days. But here I am, blogging. It's two days before Christmas. I will admit to being completely exhausted and emotionally raw. My To Do List is still rather long, but I'm accepting that some things won't get done and really, after the year we've had, I've done a lot! I probably don't have time to blog, but I have the desire, and that is something that has been missing. We have a long way to go before we are s...
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Straightening Path...: March 2012
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Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Saturday, March 31, 2012. Bed vs. blog. I worked from 8 am to 11pm yesterday - and I didn't write a blog. As I was getting cleaned up last night I thought I would write a quick something before sleeping. But my laptop and my bed reside in the same room, and once I saw the larger more comforting object, I forgot about the smaller one. Thursday, March 29, 2012. Should I be following my passion for building? Should I be following my call to the pastorate? Questions in ...
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Some Days Are Hard: December 2015
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Some Days Are Hard. The LIG talk that started it all. Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Easing Hard Days for Others. Yesterday I did just that, and I have hopes and plans for doing it more in the future. It's a clear sign that our financial situation is slowly getting better! Doing things for friends, especially for friends whose kindness you are repaying, is a particular kind of warm fuzzy feeling. That said,. I love doing things for strangers at least as much, and probably more. Links to this post. For my ...
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Some Days Are Hard: January 2016
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Some Days Are Hard. The LIG talk that started it all. Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Create Your Own Expectations. What four words of wisdom would you give your 17 year old self? I came up with a few ideas and settle on these four words:. Create your own expectations. Expectations can push us toward greatness or keep us on a path that we should have abandoned. Expectations can create the potential for feelings of success and accomplishment or lead to disappointment and dissatisfaction. Links to this post.
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Some Days Are Hard: February 2015
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Some Days Are Hard. The LIG talk that started it all. Wednesday, February 11, 2015. I Don't Live in Africa. Here's the thing, I don't live in Africa. For those of you who know me that probably comes as no surprise. So, why am I telling you something you already know? In my own mind, when I'm struggling with the reality of my life, I'll point out to myself that compared to so many people around the world I have So Much! You shouldn't complain about being poor," I want to point out that while the extras ar...
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Some Days Are Hard: Easing Hard Days for Others
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Some Days Are Hard. The LIG talk that started it all. Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Easing Hard Days for Others. Yesterday I did just that, and I have hopes and plans for doing it more in the future. It's a clear sign that our financial situation is slowly getting better! Doing things for friends, especially for friends whose kindness you are repaying, is a particular kind of warm fuzzy feeling. That said,. I love doing things for strangers at least as much, and probably more. I also blog at:.
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Some Days Are Hard: About
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Some Days Are Hard. The LIG talk that started it all. Cannot easily just "get a job" or "make better choices" or "work harder," then I can only try and imagine how hard it is for people who are less privileged. I write to try and express my own experience. I also write to try and raise awareness for those who often go unseen or who are so deeply in survival mode they cannot express their own experience. 3 Thanks for visiting. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Help For Parents having Hard Days. I also blog at:.
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Some Days Are Hard: February 2016
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Some Days Are Hard. The LIG talk that started it all. Wednesday, February 17, 2016. The Shadow of Poverty. Posted it forward on facebook, and I clicked the link, " 16 Brutally Honest Confessions From People Who Used To Be Homeless. I still check the bank balance to make sure we have enough money to cover expenses. Actually, sometimes I check it just to check it. Every time we spend money I think of all the things it could be spent on, and I worry that we aren't making the right choices. Links to this post.
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Some Days Are Hard: The Impossible Things Challenge
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Some Days Are Hard. The LIG talk that started it all. Tuesday, January 26, 2016. The Impossible Things Challenge. 8220;There’s no use trying,” she said,. 8220;one can’t believe impossible things.”. 8220;I dare say you haven’t had much practice,” said the Queen. 8220;When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things. Before breakfast.” (Through the Looking Glass, Chapter 5). We create a frame and then we try to stuff our life into it.
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