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Twixt downs and sea: May 2012

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Tuesday, 1 May 2012. Firm Foundations, leaky roof? Our church is falling down. The hall is unsafe. Roof adrift, walls cracked. Congregation gather in the back room. This part is safe, firm walls, sure roof. Our church is built on a firm foundation. But part of it is not secure. My faith is based on a strong foundation. But there are parts of my life. That are not secure, not straight, not right. The small room at the back is the Lord’s. But other bits I thought I could build on my own. When God Made You.

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Twixt downs and sea: …she gets up while it is still night…

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Wednesday, 6 March 2013. 8230;she gets up while it is still night…. I’m joining in Crystal’s. Challenge to rise early in March. I can’t really call this much of a challenge for our household since we have embraced the early to rise ethos for the last couple of years. In fact, when I picked up on the whole Proverbs 31 thing, I thought at least I am the woman who “gets up while it is still night;. She provides food for her family”. Of course sometimes we do get into the whole ”. 6 March 2013 at 22:17.

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Too Many Wedding Invitations?

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New Study Finds Record Number of Millennial Women Live at Home. Too Many Wedding Invitations? July 14, 2015. Sometimes it seems like our adult children and those of family and friends get married within a space of a year or two. What to do about all those invites. Comments… add one. Sign in with Twitter. Sign in with Facebook. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Mary W. Quigley. Life, Part 2.

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Negotiating a Family Vacation with Adult Children

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New Study Finds Record Number of Millennial Women Live at Home. Negotiating a Family Vacation. July 15, 2014. Experiences, not stuff. That’s my sister’s mantra these days. Spurred by downsizing, she now only buys gifts, from hostess to birthday, that either can be used (a scented candle) or enjoyed (a special restaurant). Experience not stuff also seems to be the driving force behind the boom in family travel, says Candyce H. Stapen, a travel expert. A family beach house? A five star hotel? Negotiate: Pr...

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Twixt downs and sea: Casting the first stone from my high horse

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Tuesday, 19 February 2013. Casting the first stone from my high horse. Or ways to avoid rushing into judgement…. I have a sad tendency towards judgement. Being judgemental. And even worse, although I know it’s wrong, sometimes it feels so right. I tell myself it’s righteous anger against injustice or whatever, but it’s not. Ways to avoid rushing into judgement:. Firstly Jesus took time. ‘ But Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger. At her.”. And it just makes it so simple, so ...

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Do Millennials Need to Share Everything?

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New Study Finds Record Number of Millennial Women Live at Home. Do Millennials Need to Share Everything? March 5, 2014. We all are aware the privacy is fast disappearing, from Big Brother NSA to Facebook posts. But is nothing private? 8220;Your invite to connect is inappropriate, beneficial only to you, and tacky,”Ms. Blazek wrote. “Wow, I cannot wait to let every 26-year-old jobseeker mine my top-tier marketing connections to help them land a job.”. Where it quickly went viral on Reddit and Buzzfeed&#46...

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What Are They Thinking?

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New Study Finds Record Number of Millennial Women Live at Home. What Are They Thinking? June 9, 2015. Blame the brain for the sometimes strange behavior of teens and young adults. http:/ bit.ly/1S16ecS. Comments… add one. Sign in with Twitter. Sign in with Facebook. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Next post: Father’s Day: Adult Kids Still Need Their Dads. Mary W. Quigley. Life, Part 2.

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Generational Differences?

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New Study Finds Record Number of Millennial Women Live at Home. April 5, 2010. If asked to describe the distinctive traits of our baby boomer generation how would you respond? What about your adult children? How would they describe the personality of millenials? How do the generations differ? While the 149-page The Millennials: Confident. Connected. Open to Change. Dissected lots of information from several recent surveys, two sections on generational identity were most intriguing. Missing from the list?

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Twixt downs and sea: tempered by ice?

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Tuesday, 12 March 2013. Daffodils buried in white drifts. But the bulbs will survive. Frost makes them stronger. Next year they will be more fruitful. Have wrought in me new strength. Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,. Whenever you face trials of many kinds,. Because you know that the testing of your faith. Produces perseverance. James 1v2-3. 12 March 2013 at 15:45. If you want to read it, mine is at http:/ www.outnumberedmom.com/2012/08/the-fire.html). 12 March 2013 at 20:23. When God Made ...