Song

  May 16, 2013 - 9:06 PM | 5 minute Friday

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I have, in the past, participated in Lisa Jo’s Five Minute Friday.

Thought I would give it another try today.
Five minutes of writing…..no editing…just write.

Have you participated? Leave me a link in comments so I can come read yours!

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I Want to be an Intentional Blogger

  May 16, 2013 - 6:00 AM | blogging, blogging for 1

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I want my blog to make a difference in people’s lives.
I want to blog Transparently for Christ.

Then there are the numbers. Numbers you need to know to get sponsors. Sponsors so you can go to cool blog conferences.

The numbers can be discouraging.
They can make … Continue reading →

My Everyday Carry Bag

  May 14, 2013 - 6:00 AM | prepping

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If you have been reading my blog for at least the last year then you know I am what society would call a Prepper.
You won’t see us on Doomsday Preppers or Apocalypse 101, although we find both shows entertaining to watch.

Today … Continue reading →

Internet and the Tired Mom

  May 8, 2013 - 5:00 PM | blogging for 1, purpose

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There seems to be a slew of e-books and blog posts on tired moms.
When my kids were little there wasn’t the internet there is today. I would NOT have been on as much … Continue reading →

Going on a Bear Hunt

  May 7, 2013 - 6:00 AM | charlotte mason, family, unschooling

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Last Sunday, after church, we went hiking.

We came across this tree. We decided an elk had probabaly come across it and rubbed it’s antlers on it.

The kids decided to go UP this hill. I was okay watching … Continue reading →

On Faith

  May 4, 2013 - 6:00 AM | blogging for 1, One Word 2013

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This year my One Word is FAITH.

Keep the FAITH?

Be FAITHFUL?

Did you know the word FAITH is in the Old Testament 2 times? (NKJV)
Did you know it’s in the New Testament 272 times?! (NKJV)

When I chose this word I had it in my head Keep … Continue reading →

It’s Not About Me

  May 2, 2013 - 6:00 AM | Allume, blogging for 1, Christian living

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Months ago (in) Courage announced the (in) RL Conference.
I conference from your home with in-real-life people.
I decided right away I would host. I went to Meetup.com and entered … Continue reading →

Road-trip to Revolve

  April 30, 2013 - 3:00 AM | blogging for 1

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Recently my girlfriend and I took a little road-trip to Seattle.
I did a 1000 Gifts in Pictures already, but this trip was so fun, I wanted to share again.
We took our girls to the Revolve Tour. Revolve is the teen version of Women of Faith.
I am not sure what was more fun, … Continue reading →

Photo Walk

  April 27, 2013 - 6:00 AM | pictures, school outside the classroom, unschooling

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I call these outings School Outside the Classroom.

The weather was amazing.
We hadn’t gone anywhere all week.
I had to go to the library to pick up books that were on hold so it was only logical to go to the river. … Continue reading →

Friend

  April 26, 2013 - 12:01 AM | 5 minute Friday

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A Five Minute Friday post linked up with Lisa Jo.
Five minutes. No corrections. No editing. Just write.

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I met you the summer before starting 6th grade. I was new. We hung out all summer. We were Friends. I thought so anyway.
School started … Continue reading →