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Review of Calm, Cool & Adjusted by Kristin Billerbeck

Calm, Cool & Adjusted by Kristin Billerbeck Product Details # ISBN: 1591453305 # Format: Paperback, 320pp # Publisher: Integrity Publishers # Series: Spa Girls Collection Series, #3 From the Publisher: Best friends since Johnny Depp wore scissors for hands, “The Spa Girls” live very separate lives, but stay in touch with routine visits to California’s…

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My Flabby Flesh

No, I’m not taking about the extra baby fat I can’t seem to get rid of. I’m talking about the lazy, selfish part of me that gets tired of doing the right thing. Well, I’m glad I didn’t listen to my flesh yesterday because my obedience really blessed someone in need. Let us not become…

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No Looking Back

It doesn’t matter what is behind you as much as it matters who is beside you.” ~ Ellen ~“Laced with Grace“ As I stepped onto the ORU campus for the first time as a freshman, I felt a renewed hope for my life. Though my childhood wasn’t awful, it wasn’t something I looked back on…

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In Case You Haven’t Met Tricia Yet!

Tricia Goyer is the author of five novels, two non-fiction books, and onechildren’s book. Tricia was named Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference”Writer of the Year” in 2003. In 2005, her book Life Interrupted was afinalist for the Gold Medallion. Also in 2005, her novel Night Song wonACFW’s Book of the Year for Long Historical Romance.…

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One Hat at a Time!

“…whatever you do, do all things to the glory of God.” I Corinthians 10:31 What everyday things do you find purpose in? Boy this was a convicting one for me because I am so guilty of not doing all things to the glory of God. Though I am learning about how to invite God’s glory…

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Fall Into Reading Challenge Update

Okay, I’ve been avoiding this for weeks, maybe months, but since my “to be read” pile has doubled in size since I got back from ACFW, I think I need to write my goals down. So here it is: my list of books that I hope to read this Fall.Non-fiction: The Mom I Want to…

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Are You Humble or Humbled?

“A man’s pride will bring him low, But the humble in spirit will retain honor.” Proverb 29:23 Humble is not a word I’d use to describe myself. Confident, insecure, teachable, stubborn, though contradictary at times, they better describe the real me. I admire the humble in spirit. Many great men of the Bible were humble…

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Quiz Time

This quiz is eerily on target. I almost went for the color I liked the most, but then opted for the photo. Try it out and tell me what you think! Your Personality Profile You are dependable, popular, and observant. Deep and thoughtful, you are prone to moodiness. In fact, your emotions tend to influence…

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Drowning Lessons

Any lifeguard will tell you the worst thing someone that the lifeguard is trying to save can do is to “help.” A drowning person in a panicked attempt to “save” themselves by thrashing about can end up taking the lifeguard down with them. It’s a lesson all of us need to learn no matter how…

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The Long Awaited Kids Meme

Thanks Code Mama for this Three Word Kid Meme. Now to write it without my oldest finding out. Chris, 12 1. In a word, Intense. He’s my Sanguine/Choleric child. I think? It’s hard to pin his personality down. He’s creative, and moody. Caring and curt! He’ll defend his brother one minute and in the next…

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