January 2016 archive

God always knows best

January 21, 2016 Today was a day filled with uncertainty and strange events …. A simple little example – it hailed today in Dallas. There are a lot of cool, fun, challenging, exciting things going on in our world.  There are also a lot of crazy, chaotic, hurtful, things going on in our world.  Today, we …

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Be Deliberate in Prayer

January 20, 2016 I love to pray … I can literally spend what feels like hours in prayer.  At church a couple of summers ago, we went to a class on intimacy and the first hour was all about prayer.  The dedicated conversation time with God with the encouragement to create time to pray with …

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Make Time for You

January 19, 2016 I love people.  I love spending time with others especially if I am able to help them in some way.  The past couple of days have been filled with lots of helping! Literally – If I have been awake – with the exception of getting my hearing aids checked out – I …

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Know the Maintenance Schedule

January 18, 2016 pretty much everything runs best when there is some sort of schedule.  This includes all the electronics and stuff that we use everyday to keep things running smoothly! Not it everyone knows I wear hearing aids, but last week my audiologist called and said that it is been quite sometime since she …

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Spend Time with Inlaws

January 17, 2016 We finally were able to have Christmas with the Arms side of the family …. It really was a nice time together.  It has been reschedule a few times based on  illness and in all of the re-arranging, we made it work so that our nephew could come too. It really is …

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Help Each Other Out

January 16, 2016 One of my favorite things about our Plexus business is that we get to help other people do things they never realized they could!  It’s like our title should be Dream Builder.  Today, in just under an hour, I get to help one of my closest friends launch her business.  I will be hosting …

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Get it done early

January 15, 2016 I am definitely more of a night owl than I am an early bird.  Almost a year ago, I read a leadership book that talked about habits of successful people.  One of the common habits was getting up early … seriously!  I was hoping it was going to say something about daily dark …

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Where is the balance?

January 14, 2016 All of the New Year resolutions swirling about and so many great and wonderful ideas of how to make it all happen. I am the type that wants to dive in head first and make it all happen yesterday. So how do I work towards everything? Get simple – Balance! With my …

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So Much Free Time

January 13, 2016 Anyone that has every seen my schedule knows that it is color coded and most every block of time is accounted for.  I make time for everything from quiet time to home maintenance and management to workouts to time with friends and family.  There is time for being with people and time for solitude. …

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Let Go and See

January 12, 2016 There comes a time in life when holding on to something keeps your hands too full for the next thing God wants to give you. For the past 5 years, I have been blessed to lead in and serve the women in Shelter at Watermark Community Church. I’ve been blessed by a …

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