Category: Challenges
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Can You Live in Limited Space?
What’s most important to you? Stuff? Family? Adventure? Knowledge? Serving God? Limited Space Challenge: *at the end of every week pack up all the things you didn’t need*put those boxes off to the side.. you may remove things as you go if you need to*after a month, seriously look at what you haven’t used If…
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1000 Marble Challenge ~ week 107
It’s been a pretty good week here on the homestead . . . Another marble drops in the blue vase . .
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Pantry Surprise~ Roast with Sauerkraut!
Dinner’s finally in the oven! Pot roast topped with mixed vegetables and sauerkraut! I’ll let it cook slow for a few hours while Matt and I watch a movie and relax… Sent from my Cricket mobile device
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1000 Marble Challenge~ Weeks 12 and 13
Yes, we’re still at it~ still tracking our weeks~ wanting to ensure discipline is tempered with love and patience~and real quality time together! As I called Matthew to the 1000 Marble Ceremony, I asked him how well used the last two (2) weeks have been. “Stupendous!” he said, “Because they were fun!!!” And yet, over…
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Day 331/ 365
As Matt prepares the turkey and stuffing, the fire warms our toes. Have a blessed and safe Thanksgiving! Remember all He has done for you…Remember all who gave so much so you could be free…Stop and choose one thing you can do to help someone who finds themselves homeless for the holidays… I challenge you…
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1000 Marble Challenge~ Weeks 4 and 5
The last two (2) weeks have been crazy-busy! We’ve had church events galore, transition at Matt’s school, going new places and making new friends. All this together has made for an amazing feeling in our home of moving ahead and pulling closer together! Our blue vase now has two (2) more marbles and the tiny…
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Accumulation of Caring
Well, we returned to work after a week at camp to find a sizable pile of empty pop and beer cans waiting in the hall outside my office! You know, it really touched my heart to see how many people here care enough about Matt to save their aluminum for him to recycle. Then it…
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Tidy Time!
Well, I still need to sort though all Matt’s school and medical records and store those in the attic. Still in all, it’s neat and clean with a spot to sit and tie shoes on the way out the door! Isn’t there just something about a neat kitchen table that just sets off the whole…
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Steep Hike Up!
My heart rate got up to 164 by the time I reached the top! I can safely say maintaining that heart rate while at this weight might just kill me! Sent from my Cricket mobile device
What if We all Cared? 