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The Other Place I Am

It’s good to know that there are saints who have gone before us, Godly people who experienced the same things we have. It’s a comfort to be told that I’m not so strange after all.
My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers
March 15, 2009
The Discipline of Dismay
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I want to write

There have been a million things that I’ve found to fill the free time my lack of blogging has produced. Some of them, reading for example, have been fulfilling. Others, like baking, well… just filling.
I must say, my blogging life has been quite the rollercoaster and I have proven myself to be more than a [...]

I almost forgot to title this post

Did you know that in Texas it can actually reach 77 degrees in January? Don’t worry this post will not be about weather. Well,  not solely about the weather. I’ll only take up a paragragh, maybe two, concerning the perfection that is the Texas Hill Country in winter.
I can easily endure the few 30 something [...]

And it’s that time of year again

I am not the grinch.
I am NOT a curmudgeon.
I am really NOT a bad person but…
I can’t wait until 12/26/08.
Shocking huh?
I am just not a Christmas person.
Thanksgiving? You betcha!
Easter? Absolutely!
Both can easily be celebrated sans all the commercialism. With Christmas this isn’t as easily done. But I’m working on it. I’m trying to find my [...]

Free = good, sometimes

I love the words “drastically reduced” even more than free most of the time.
Reduced says, “I have to, have to, have to get rid of it but I believe it has great value so I want you to be willing to pay for it just to show me you feel the same about it and [...]

Short and Sweet

The bank accepted the offer. Praise God!
We will be moving soon.
I can’t wait… but I guess I have to, again.

Waiting

I’m not really that good at it. Waiting, that is.
It took a day and a half for the bank to counter offer and an hour for us to counter their’s. That was on Friday afternoon just before close of business and so we wait. I’ve managed to convince myself that I don’t care either way [...]