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He Didn’t Win, or Did He?
Not often, but every once in a while, my son will purchase a lottery ticket. Yesterday he bought one for the Mega Million. He walked in, handed it to me and I set it aside. I checked this morning and … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, education, encouragement, faith, family, Imagine, insects, inspiration, Uncategorized
Tagged financial, lifestyle, lottery, money, wealthy, winning by not winning
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Day Twenty-four; Footnotes Retirement Isn’t For the Weak, and a Mother’s Gratitude
Yeah, it isn’t easy. When the mail ran today included in with the post card from that trucking company wishing to hire my deceased husband (yes, I’ve sent messages telling them), a card from someone wanting to buy my house … Continue reading
Posted in education, encouragement, family, garden, healthy, inspiration, life's journey, memories
Tagged bills, cost of living, fire wood, food, money, retirement, social security, survival, utilities
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Pondering About Why
Why is it so difficult for some people to ask for help? I was in a discussion earlier about that very question. While we did discuss it as well as we could over the phone, and thought the discussion pretty … Continue reading
Posted in children, education, encouragement, faith, family, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged afraid to ask, assistance, charity, faith over fear, fear in asking, financial help, financial needs, food, God provides, help, in need of assistance, money, reasons fof fear, shamed
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Day 204; Footnotes of Trust and Obey
I feel bad. Apparently I have either lost a chunk of money, or I have put it in a safe place that is even safe from me. A couple of weeks ago I put some money in my purse to … Continue reading
Posted in encouragement, faith, family, home repairs, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized
Tagged bank, bills, faith, God will provide, Jesus, lost money, money, provision, safe place, search, trust, worry
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June Seventeenth; Smiling, One More Step Toward Healing
If I dream every night, I generally do not remember. Usually when I do recall my dreams, it is because they were extraordinarily odd. I have heard, that when you dream of a deceased loved one, they are paying you … Continue reading
Posted in encouragement, faith, inspiration, memories, Uncategorized
Tagged bombs, contentment, dream, expenses, finances, fitting in, groceries, Jeeps, loved ones, money, smile, smiles, visits
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January Twenty-eighth; Footnotes of Determination
They say that every storm has a silver lining. That out of everything bad, comes something good. A lot, depends on our attitude and mindset. I’m finding that to be true, even with the storm of the year, that … Continue reading
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Tagged budget, determination, employment, financial, job, learn, money, needs, responsibility, struggle, wants
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What Have I Done?
Retirement was supposed to be wonderful. Suddenly free to do all the things you’ve been wanting to do but couldn’t because you had to work. Then….retirement. Sweet freedom, how you’ve longed for and looked forward to its arrival. When, suddenly, … Continue reading
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Tagged bills, budget, check, fears, financies, groceries, money, payments, retirement, savings, thoughts
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Day 329; Footnotes of Taking Early Retirement
How can something that feels so right, still feel so very wrong? A little over a week ago I set things in motion to go ahead and take early retirement. I had fluctuated back and forth for a while but … Continue reading
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Tagged employment, job, money, part time job, permenant vacation, retirement, savings, social security, work
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The Challenge Has Been Made, are you up for it?
This is part of an email that was waiting for me when I got home from work this afternoon: It’s a 48 Hour Challenge! Raise just $48 in the next 48 hours to help finish the fight! Let’s see how … Continue reading
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Tagged American Cancer Society, cancer, fundraising, health, money, prize, Relay for Life, talents, volunteers
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