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True Confessions: Taxes

April 15, 2009

Okay.... True confessions time.... My husband just dropped off our taxes at the post office. Yes, it is April 15. Yes, we are getting a refund. Yes, I am the one who does our taxes. This year they seemed to keep getting pushed to the bottom of the … [Read more...]

Abundance

April 4, 2009

Do I truly realize how much I have? Sometimes I complain because I don't have something I want -- oftentimes something I don't really need. I don't take the time often enough to stop and think about what I have.Our refrigerator has to be unplugged … [Read more...]

Shopping vs. Priorities

October 5, 2008

I was all ready to head to K-mart after church today. I had sorted through my coupons in hopes of taking full advantage of them doubling coupons up to $2.00. The deal ended today, and I didn't want to miss out.Plans changed, and I had to go with … [Read more...]

Back Online!

September 30, 2008

For those of you who faithfully follow this blog, you probably noticed that I disappeared for a couple of days. (Thanks for noticing, by the way!) I've been trying to balance working part-time, being a mom and wife full-time, and dealing with the … [Read more...]

Giving Grace

September 21, 2008

Today, as I was coming home from a quick CVS/Kroger run, I was rear-ended by a 22-year old young lady. I was waiting at a red light, and she came up behind me and bumped me. Fortunately, I was by myself and driving the older of our two cars. In … [Read more...]

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