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If you’re really sick or chronically ill, your prayer life, even if you’re not a believer, becomes pretty simple and focused. You pray for healing. Healing in this life. Healing to avoid the chemo, surgery or whatever procedures are coming your way. You want more time and less suffering. You want time to enjoy simple…
Time to Get Moving
Have you noticed the change in the season yet? It’s August, and here in the Northwest the crickets are beginning to make themselves heard each evening. In spite of some very warm days yet to come, the nights are becoming increasingly cooler. The sun is setting a minute or two earlier each day. School is…
Morning Activities: The Final Two
I’ve been writing about Tim Ferris’s five morning activities. Here’s a recap: One) Make Your Bed Two) Mediate Three) Hang I like what he’s written. You can read my thinking about these first three routines by clicking the links above. His final two activities go together. Morning routine number four is to make a cup…
Time to Let ESD know You’re Home Schooling?Maybe
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Time, Remission, and the Future
ByLaurenTime also seems to fly or at least blur for other reasons, stress and harsh circumstances being a couple of them. This occurs not when you’re in the middle of what you’re going through, but in looking back.
