Tag Archives: encouragement

“It Only Takes a Spark”

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Cindy

While at Family Camp, a conversation came up about old camp songs. “Kumbaya” was at the top of everyone’s list, but at the top of mine was a little song I learned when I was in elementary school. A friend … Continue reading →

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The Uncluttered Life | Blouses and Purses and Shoes…Oh My!!

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Cindy

It was early in the morning, after HB left for work. I poured my second cup of coffee and headed straight for the bedroom. Now, let me tell you a little bit about my bedroom. In the center of the … Continue reading →

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The Uncluttered Life: The Beginning

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Cindy

This is actually where it all began. The Uncluttered Life journey, that is. It’s been a year and half since I was taken out of the big work world. Now, just for the record, my intent isn’t to start this … Continue reading →

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The Uncluttered Life

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Cindy

I’ve been in this crazy-brutal-cleaning mode for several weeks now. So many times I’ve wanted to sit down and start writing about it, but I was afraid that if I broke the momentum, I’d break the flow of energy and … Continue reading →

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Two are better than one…

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Cindy

“Will you be my accountability partner?” Eeeeeeeek!! I have nothing to hide. My life is an open book. I’m known to be a good encourager. But when faced with that question, I would often prefer the ground open up and … Continue reading →

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A Leap of Faith

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Cindy

I’ve learned all the rules about taking the perfect selfie; phone held high, chin up, face the window, lean in…and there you have it, a flawless selfie. I don’t want anyone to see my lumps, bumps and other flaws, so … Continue reading →

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“I know the plans I have for you…”

Posted on February 26, 2016 by Cindy

What I am now, it is all because God poured out his special favor on me–and not without results…It was not I but God who was working through me by his grace. ~I Corinthians 15:10 Good Morning! How are you … Continue reading →

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The Best Laid Plans

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Cindy

So here we are a week later and how did I do? Great! All things considering. Almost as soon as I wrote my last post, the winds kicked up in our city and the allergies set in. There was a … Continue reading →

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Flipping the Switch

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Cindy

It seems as if it’s been forever since I last wrote something here. I think that as life threw its curve balls at me, I just didn’t know how to put it all into words…and so, I didn’t even try. … Continue reading →

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Begin Again

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Cindy

It was a little over a year ago when HB and I read about and committed to a drastic lifestyle change. I’m referring to the way we were eating…because we were, essentially, out of control! This new and drastic change … Continue reading →

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