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Don’t buy a home without reading this first!
I would sooooo love to see a SOLD sign in front of my house. Preferably before fall. But the Michigan market seems to be slow to recover. I’ve read that Mission Beach real estate (near San Diego) seems to be looking up. I sure wish it would up here. I’ve been busy packing & purging […] Read more…
February Prayer Intentions
General Intention: That the family may be respected by all in its identity and that its irreplaceable contribution to all of society be recognized. Missionary Intention: That in the mission territories where the struggle against disease is most urgent, Christian communities may witness to the presence of Christ to those who suffer. Read more…
Book Review: Made to Crave / Mamavation Monday #5
Always something! I slipped up a few times & blatantly overate early in the week. My daughter’s birthday party was yesterday with her actual birthday today, which didn’t help. I did get to exercise FINALLY on Friday. We were getting ready for a realtor tour of our home earlier in the week. Prayers that we […] Read more…
Friday Finds!
I have some more cool things to share with you this week. First, if you are a coupon queen (I sometimes am), you can see what coupons are going to be in this weekends paper! Just go to Sunday Coupon Preview.com or click on the icon above. There are also some new coupons posted online […] Read more…
Book Review: Fatal Judgement
I just finished Fatal Judgement by Irene Hannon, the first in her new Guardians of Justice series. Wow! I absolutely loved this book! From the publisher: U.S. Marshal Jake Taylor has seen plenty of action during his years in law enforcement. But he’d rather go back to Iraq than face his next assignment: protection detail […] Read more…
What’s on Your Nightstand? Jan. 2011
1. Thrift Store Saints by Jane Knuth (4 stars — see my review) 2. Made to Crave by Lysa TerKeurst (3 stars — my review coming 1/31/11) 3. The Search by Suzanne Woods Fisher (3 stars — see my review) 4. Fatal Judgement by Irene Hannon (4 stars — my review here coming Thursday) I’m […] Read more…
Mamavation Monday #4
This week was another bang up week for me. I fell off the wagon HARD on Wednesday. Not only did I eat more junk than usual, but it was at the end of three weeks of more processed food than usual. I felt terrible! And I cheated on Friday, too. I also didn’t exercise at […] Read more…
Book Review: The Search
From the publisher: When worlds collide, can the truth set two young women free? As a child caught up in a crisis, Lainey O’Toole made a split-second decision with far-reaching effects. Fifteen years later, when her car breaks down in Stoney Ridge–the very town in which that decision was made–she is forced to face the […] Read more…
WFMW – Keeping Glasses Straight At A Party
Don’t you hate it when you’re at a party and you set you drink down to stop Suzy from squirting Johnny with the hose and you go back to get it and its lost in a sea of 20 other blue plastic cups? In our neck of the woods, everyone labels their cups with a […] Read more…