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My Prayer Binder Notebook
I pray often throughout the day — usually quick prayers asking for wisdom as situations come up, or a little whispered prayers for a friends anytime they come to mind. But my intentional prayer time was lacking: very haphazard, disjointed, sporadic. Be more intentional by making a prayer binder: Then I remembered that a friend…
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Practicing Gratitude – Beyond 1000
Yes, I am still counting my gifts! 1001) God gave me a patient husband, and our strengths and weaknesses complement each other very well. 1002) Getting things out in the open so we can deal with them; shining a light in the dark places. 1003) A good visit from my dad despite communication challenges (related…
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Weekly Report: Week 25
This week has been a challenging one for our family (outside of homeschooling), but I believe even the challenges will end up becoming blessings as more things are finally out in the open where we can begin to deal with them. My energies have not been in schoolwork this week. That being said, we actually…
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Practicing Gratitude: Gifts 976 – 1000
I can’t even explain how good this practice of gratitude has been for me. Whether you share them on your blog, or write them in a private journal, I promise your faith will grow through this exercise. And — yes! I plan to continue this practice — though I won’t push myself to list any…
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Weekly Report: Week 24
It’s been a busy, fun week! Lacy the WonderDog helped Lindsey with her Switched-On Schoolhouse algebra. Wednesday night at church, Kathryn met several missionaries and learned about their work in other countries; this is part of missions week at our church. This also completed what she needed to do to earn another GA’s badge. This…
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Field Trip: Georgia Aquarium
We’ve been studying marine animals in our biology study, Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day, so when friends offered us discount coupons to the Georgia Aquarium, we enthusiastically accepted! They are doing the same biology study in their own homeschool, so we invited them to come along, too! Another fun aspect of the day: the…