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“When Grace Meets Real Life”
My shoulder began hurting about the time David was due home yesterday. I thought I was going to die. The shower didn’t even help. Sleeping was hard. I woke up this morning and yes, my shoulder still hurts some but at least I can move it and type without breaking out in tears. I’m back at work this morning because when David gets off we have to go to Nicole’s so David can paint. Some days in the Ultimate Blog Challenge feel like a smooth porch breeze. And then there are days like Day 6, where the wind blows sideways, the dog barks at nothing, C needs something for gaming…
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Lunch Break: Faith, Grace & Chaos Style
I don’t know about you if you work from home but working from my house can become overwhelming. When Charlie was little, I would set breaks so I could check on Charlie. Which is why this is my circus and my Monkes, and the circle remains unbroken as I’ve kept this time for myself, Charlie and I. Or when during the time I date myself or did I date my husband. This is the time we would go for walks to the park or play outside as I made lunch and everyone knew this was MOM RESET ZONE. Even though Charlie is grown now, I still work from home and…
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Because This Is My Circus and These Are My Monkes: “Blessings & Brew”
I wanted to share more of our life for you to get to know us a little bit better. Let me welcome you to This is my circus this is my monkes and todays post is Blessings and Brew which is David’s drink of choice while mine is Milo’s Sweet Tea. What about you? By 9 AM, the coffee’s gone lukewarm, the dogs have settled, and the bills have started whispering from not only from the counter but the phone and internet as well. The circus has shifted from breakfast chaos to budget reality — envelopes, calculators, and prayers all sharing the same space. I sit down with my notebook and…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
