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Travelling Tuesday: Warm Up in Corsica

Since it sounds like a lot of you folks are experiencing some chilly temps, and many of you have just enjoyed a good snowfall, I thought perhaps this week to warm you up we’d travel to beautiful Corsica…although I’ve never been there. Corsica is a lovely wee island in the Mediterranean. I suppose it’s French [...]

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Tis the Season: For Christmas Watermelon!

As expected, it’s a hot and sunny Christmas in our neck of the woods right now. Beautiful. I am still sorely missing my family, but I am doing my best to enjoy the beauty and laughs of doing some new traditions over the holidays, while remembering that it’s the goodness of God that this season [...]

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Travelling Tuesday: Introducing Exotic Bloemfontein!

It’s Travelling Tuesday!  I know all eleven of my blog readers are excited! I thought this week I’d introduce you to lovely Bloemfontein, South Africa, since I’ve been mentioning it so much lately. Even among South Africans, it’s not a very well known city. (Or better said, people know of it but know nothing about [...]

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Creative Christmas Gifts on a Budget

Yay! I have to share the excitement with you. I really love being in the kitchen, especially when making a mess is involved, but not usually when the dirty dishes are staring back at me. Mark and I spent a wee bit of time making salsa for our neighbours. It was a creative Christmas gift [...]

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An Update and a Big Thanks

Even when life is tough, I know God is good. But sometimes it’s really nice to give the update that both are good, at the same time. I shared with you recently about how settling into this new place has been tough, and how it had been a greater challenge than I expected.
And [...]

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My Hero Hubby (He’s still NOT the Croc Hunter)

For the past couple of days, we’ve had swallows visiting, and behaving a bit strangely. They were flying around, divebombing in different directions, continually coming up to our balcony, and occasionally flying directly into the clear glass doors. Ouch! Then one appeared, perched on the light up on the wall on our balcony, and then [...]

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Travel…ling Tuesday = South African Sunset

In honour of our impending arrival, this week’s Travelling Tuesday Shot is one Mark took in South Africa.  We’ll actually be in the middle of our travels when this hits the web — in Dubai on our way to Johannesburg!  Enjoy the photo, and the backstory is below!

Mark’s Backstory:
“In 1998, some friends and I hiked [...]

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