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Not My Mission

January 16, 2016 by Liz 10 Comments

Remember when I wrote about how I Said No two weeks ago? Guess what? A few days later, my friend told me she knew another family that had been considering getting a dog. They weren’t sure how adding a fur-baby would work with their children. By Continue Reading

Kicking and Screaming

January 9, 2016 by Liz 24 Comments

“I’m not going.” We had just pulled up at the boat ramp where we were meeting our guide for the afternoon fishing trip I’d planned as a surprise for my boys. They were both upset a few weeks before when we’d had to cancel because of bad weather. We Continue Reading

I Said No!

January 2, 2016 by Liz 9 Comments

I said no. And it was indescribably hard. A dear friend asked if we could dog sit for a few days around New Years. Just about every part of me wanted to jump at the chance to help her, because that’s what she does. She is always generous and Continue Reading

Happy New Year

December 31, 2015 by Liz 8 Comments

Dear Family and Friends, I am as amazed as anyone at what God is working in my life and all of you are a huge part of it. I could not end this year without expressing my deepest gratitude for your support over the last 12 months. So many of you Continue Reading

When We Feel Unnoticed

October 22, 2015 by Liz 17 Comments

I am thrilled to be joined by my good friend Kristine Brown from More Than Yourself today who wrote a follow up to my post on Overcoming Discouragement from last week. When you are done here, pop over and check out her site. Be sure to subscribe so Continue Reading

Who Are You?

October 8, 2015 by Liz 18 Comments

Who are you? Do you know? For a time after I resigned my commission in the Army, I wasn’t so sure. Every now and then shadows of doubt still creep in. Growing up, all I wanted to be was a Soldier who served her country honorably. With that behind Continue Reading

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