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My Decision to Unplug
It was the beginning of January and I sat at my computer on a chilly Colorado morning. As the front door closed behind the last child headed off to school, I took a deep breath, ready for a new...
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Living On A Cash Budget System–Part 1
Happy Wednesday Friends! Several of you have asked how our cash budget is going since I wrote here about several of the changes our family made in 2015 which we have called “The Year of The No.” This...
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Child Sex Trafficking–Will You Take A Moment to Learn About It?
Child sex trafficking–not something we usually ruminate on during our morning cup of coffee. Yet, this is an important topic that I wanted to highlight in today’s blog. A devotional I read helped me...
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Payoffs and Challenges of Living on a Cash System- Part 2
So are you thinking about trying a cash budget yet? If you want to read Part 1 where I talk about our decision to go all cash with our finances, click here. Today I want to share some of the realities...
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A Self-Ish Prayer
Lord, I pray for my self today. That my self, which is a bit unruly at times, would be a better self with your help. I pray that my self would not react in its human nature to the actions or words...
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Who Are You Trying To Please?
For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ....
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12 Days Of Christmas PRINTABLE
Christmas is just a few days away and I thought I would post something fun to share with your children or guests on Christmas Day. This may be old news to you, but I just was enlightened to the fact...
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The Real God
Happy New Year! If you have been following this blog for a few years you know that this is my favorite time of year because of the opportunity of new beginnings. I am a big fan of new beginnings,...
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How To Find Success in Your 2016 Goals
Hi Friends! We are 7 days into the new year and I’m sure you are following all of your 2016 goals and renewed resolutions to the T! Like the way I committed to a “No Spend January?” So far I have...
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My Recent Starbucks Chat With My 13-Year Old and other “Modern World” News
Yesterday as I was taking my daughter to youth group she asked if we could go through the Starbucks drive through on the way. A little background on this–I am not a coffee drinker so I do not...
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The New Blog Is Here!
There is something I have been working on behind the scenes for about a year now and it is the launching of a whole new blog. Gracefullhome has been an incredible journey and I can’t thank enough...
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