12.12.11 Today's motto

Because the last two weeks have been very stressful with the technology in my life I have learned a valuable verse today.... Matthew 6:34 "Therefore do  not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.  Each day has enough trouble of its own." Which...

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9.7.11 – Blessings… It is all about perspective…

How often do you wake up discouraged or whoaies meeing??  Or throughout our day something happens and we act like it is the end of the world? Every person on this planet has struggles. I am an optimist and when I am down I am not only down, but I then beat myself up...

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9.7.11 – A determined effort to catch up

This post is for Sue Allison and Megan Shetterly….  It is nice to know that people are checking our blog for updates and missing our news.    We got in the house and real life took over.. Important update…  There is officially no snow on the ground in Northern...

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Monday 08.29.11 – The Little Things…

This was an email forwarded from a friend this weekend and it really made me think....  I hope it does the same for you....  God Bless! As you might remember, the head of a company survived 9/11 because his son started kindergarten. Another fellow was alive because it...

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08.18.2011 – Just some simple thoughts….

"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved."  Victor Hugo To my wonderful husband, my children, my family and my friends...   I think of you when I read the below Irish Blessing.. "May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your...

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Monday 08.15.11 – What are you thankful for today?

Ok....  It has been a while since I have had time to post on my blogs...  My work has been keeping me extremely busy and this is something for me to be very thankful for...  Yes - I could be really bummed out because I am so far behind, but it is all in how you view...

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Reflecting…

WOW!!  We are doing it…  We are living our dream…  It is amazing and almost hard to comprehend that we are living extremely traditionally in the 21st Century…  It is hard to believe that we are residing in such a remote location, off grid and...

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Real power for Christmas! YEAH!

Glen was on a mission – Christmas day he started running the wiring in the house.  We have had the solar for a bit, but have not had the time to get the wiring within the house.  We had a test outlet down in the utility room,  but we got to fancy in our...

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Merry Christmas!

What an amazing day!!  Our gift basically this year was each other and our home and may I say WHAT A GIFT!!!

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