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Inspiration Tuesday {1/14/14}

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This week’s saying comes from Catherine the Great and think that even though it reads a man, it is very relevant for a woman, The more a man knows, the more he forgives. ~Catherine the Great

Spanish Word of the Week: A Voice

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I am a little late getting this up this week. It should have gone live first thing this morning. Anyway, here is the word for this week: La Voz bohs (noun) which means voice. Here are a few examples of how it is used:

Journey through Ruth: Love at First Sight

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If the saying Love at First Sight never really held true for you then perhaps chapter 2 of the Book of Ruth will show you it exists. Ruth goes to glean the left over grain in the fields. She just happens to glean in the field of Boaz who is related to Naomi through her…

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A Breath of Fresh Air {Prayer Requests}

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kern.justin / Foter.com / CC BY-NC-ND I love the cold weather! I do because there is nothing better than going out into the cold and taking a breath of fresh air. That cold air is so refreshing I feel as though I can accomplish anything. During the winter we all tend to spend so much…

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Saturday Thanks for 1/11/14

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Looking back over this week I have a lot to be thankful for. First of all I managed to get a little ahead in my work which means I will not be so rushed with things. I love when I get ahead because I feel like I can breathe. So I am thankful for that.

6 Preservatives That Parents Should Avoid Giving to Their Kids

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As a parent, you do everything possible to protect your child — including providing her or him with healthy snacks and meals. But how healthy are these choices, really? Packaging can be misleading at best, and the latest information passed around via word of mouth can end up being as frustratingly inaccurate as a game…

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The Alarm That Wasn’t Supposed To Be

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Brandon Christopher Warren / Foter.com / CC BY-NC I have been talking to myself, saying that I need to get up earlier so I can pray and spend a little more time with God. I know it is something that I need to work more on and I am trying. I am taking it one…

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The Path to My Home Ownership

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Disclosure:This is a sponsored post in partnership with Niche Parent Network & Conference, all opinions are my own. The my to my home ownership was not an easy one but it was a dream of mine for as long as I could remember. All of my life I think. All I ever wanted was my own…

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The Great Switch

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  Foter.com / CC BY-SA If you could switch places with anyone in the world for just one day who would you switch with and why? I would switch with my sister in-law for so many different reasons. First of all she is the kind of woman that you love to hate. You know the…

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