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Sickness and My Attitude

“When Jesus heard that, He said, ‘This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.” ~ John 11:4 The sermon on Sunday morning was about the story of Mary and Martha’s brother Lazarus who got sick and died, and how Jesus raised […]

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4.27 until now

Disclaimer: One of the main reasons I write in this blog is to help me sort through my thoughts and emotions and to help me remember past events in my life “in the moment”. This is going to be extremely long, may be unorganized and seem like rambling, and will be difficult to write and […]

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Lessons of Life from Paint, Mud, and Sandpaper

Last weekend started off a bit rough. All of the rooms in our house were painted, and it was time to paint the closets. Except that I didn’t want to paint the closets. In fact, I didn’t want to do anything except move all of our stuff in and stuff the closets so full that […]

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Lessons Learned (and Re-Learned)

Here are some random things I’ve learned in the past week: Lesson #1: NEVER give your phone number to a realtor at an open house, especially when you aren’t seriously looking to buy in the next month or two. I made the mistake of giving my number to one who said “I promise not to […]

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I’m happy today, oh yes I’m happy today :)

It’s Wednesday already! We’ve had a pretty good week so far. Last weekend we went to Trussville to hang out with my parents. It was great to see them! We also got to see Gran, Dadaw, and Granny for a little while Saturday afternoon, so that was really nice. Bo (Jenn’s dog) is just as […]