Archive for the ‘Gratitude’ Category
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I love homework
Wednesday, January 9th, 2013
I love when I am preparing for a talk that I am going to give. Every time I book a date to speak to a group, I have an excitement that arises deep in my heart. Partly because for some crazy reason, I LOVE talking to audiences… The larger the better. But the other part [...]
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My Alpha list
Tuesday, November 20th, 2012
Ok, so I thought I should follow my own lead and list my Alphabetical list of A-Z Thankfulness. Here goes. A. Animals - I love our dog, Lucy, our cats Al & Dakota, and even our quirky hamster Mort. B. BED. I love my bed. I love naps! I love sleep C. Chocolate – there. I [...]
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Week 9 ~ What am I Thankful for List
Monday, November 19th, 2012
How can this weeks challenge NOT be about Thankfulness. It is, after all, Thanksgiving week. Here’s a little twist for you though. This week challenge yourself to write out what you are thankful, but do it ALPHABETICALLY! That’s right, start at A and go to Z. Once you finish, start again. As you have probably [...]
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Week 1 ~ What are you Grateful for?
Sunday, September 23rd, 2012
Wheeee! Let the fun begin! Today I post our first of fifteen challenges. Where should we start?? Actually, if you have heard me speak before or participated in this challenge in the last few years, you probably know where I think we should start. Before we begin, let me explain our challenge theme this year [...]
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f$fty-two
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
Yes. f$fty-two. 52 weeks ago Robert and I attended a Financial Peace University course at our church. According to The Wall Street Journal, 70% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. That means 7 out of 10 families on your street—your friends and neighbors—are only one paycheck away from disaster. Financial Peace University (FPU) can [...]
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Week 2 Challenge – Pay it forward
Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Last night when everyone was asleep I was catching up on one of my cheesy tv shows I like to watch and a commercial came on for the movie Pay It Forward. Did you see it? I saw it a long time ago and always liked the idea of surprising people with gifts of gratitude. [...]
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Week 1 Challenge – Blessings Blueprint
Saturday, September 11th, 2010
Week 1 Challenge: Blessings Blueprint If you have ever watched a house being built, or if you have ever had an addition put onto an existing house, you know that the standard method of communication is a big piece of paper called a blueprint…On a blueprint you have many layers: electrical, plumbing, elevation, framing etc. [...]
