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Week 1: Quality Time (Foreign Languages)
When Greg and I were dating, it took me a good while to realize we spoke different languages. We seemed so compatible and everything seemed to just flow. But as our dating continued and got more serious, it became evident he was speaking Swahili and I was more of the !Kung dialect. The first time Continue reading
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Five Minute Friday #37 – HOME
I link up with Lisa-Jo on Fridays for a writing flash mob…throwing caution to the wind and gathering to share what a few minutes of free writing can buy. Today’s topic: HOME GO. She padded downstairs well before 7 am and put her bags by the front door, ready to go and the sleepover isn’t Continue reading
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A New Normal
I’m reading Holley Gerth‘s new book, You’re Made for a God-Sized Dream: Opening the Door to All God Has for You. Every single page is highlighted. I can’t devour it fast enough. The other day I read the chapter on the disclaimers about God-sized dreams once they come to fruition — disclaimers like you’ll never feel ready. Continue reading
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Foreign Languages: New Series (Introduction)
I’ve been on six mission trips and two vacation trips that involved visiting foreign countries. I’ve been to the Philippines, Hungary, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Canada, Bolivia and yes, even Gibraltar. (You know, home of The Rock.) Nine countries with nine different languages, and I never knew more than a handful of phrases to get Continue reading
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If We’re Gonna Be BFF’s…
I consider you all friends. Is this okay? Because as friends, I think it’s important that we share all the crazy quirky things that make us who we are. I saw this post idea over at Little Miss Momma and thought it was awesome. So I’m totally copycatting. The only caveat to this is that if you’re Continue reading
