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How I Bake My Own Bread

January 26, 2012 A Repat

When we got back to the States and I saw the cost of a nice loaf of bread, I was more than a little bummed. My awesome health insurance plan in South Africa gave us discounts on healthy food purchases {brilliant idea, American insurers, take this one up!} so we got really nice, healthy bread [...]

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My Five Favourite Reads of 2011

December 27, 2011 Reviews
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One of my wee personal goals for 2011 was to spend more time reading books {which for me meant spending less time faffing about on Facebook, and also meant I sometimes got into bed earlier to read a real book. Bonus.} I love books. I think they love me, too, but they’ve never said so. [...]

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C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed and Our Iconoclastic God

November 8, 2011 Reviews
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Last night I finished the brief writings C.S. Lewis penned after the loss of his wife, Joy. How I ended up checking this particular book out at the local library is a story for another day. Packed inside the brief 76 pages there is more wisdom than I have probably successfully communicated in the 633 [...]

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The Best of 2010

January 1, 2011 Reviews

I was asked a few days ago (or maybe a few weeks ago…life seems ablur at the moment) what my favourite posts from 2010, or this space in general were. When I first think about it, the ones that stand out are stories like Mr. Potato Head’s Roaming or Being Fed-Exed a Brick. Taking a [...]

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How To Make Your Blog More Like a Site OR Why To Use the Thesis Theme

April 7, 2010 Reviews
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I’ve been asked by a few folks about starting a blog and making it more like a website. I don’t think the majority of you my dear readers are interested in this type of post, so I promise it won’t become a regular occurence! I just thought I’d share a sort of Top Ten for [...]

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Enjoy Your Latte Without the Bucks

February 13, 2010 Hometastic Goodness
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Have I ever told you that I have a really great husband? My Hero Hubby is an all-around goodfella. Without the swearing. Among the many things that make him delightful is the fact that every morning, and I do mean every morning, he makes lattes. Proper lattes. Sit still for a few minutes to sip [...]

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Book Review: Crazy Love

February 1, 2010 Reviews
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Maybe you’ve already read this one. In case you haven’t, I have to share some praise with you for an awesome book called Crazy Love by Francis Chan, which has, honestly, changed my life. I was challenged to the core to think about my walk with Christ and my submission and obedience to Him as [...]

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