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Diary of an Out of Shape Shrink 2.0.1
I did a thing. I joined a gym and signed up with a personal trainer. I've needed to do this for a long while, but I always thought I...

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May 23, 20213 min read
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A New Phase
I am in a new phase of life, and with God's strength I am making the most of it. I have made some active choices (sometimes on a daily...

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May 23, 20213 min read
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Tigers and True Friends
For once, I am having a tough time finding the words that I want to write. March 23-25, 2021, was such a perfect weekend that words, at...

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May 13, 20214 min read
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A Different Future...
When I was a teenager in the mid-1980s, I memorized a poem that was in Dear Abby. Different passages would come to mind when I was in...

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Mar 28, 20213 min read
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38 Days and a Tattoo Later...
It's been 38 days since my husband, Dave, died of complications due to Covid-19. It still feels unreal. If I leave work later (which I...

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Mar 12, 20212 min read
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Always Need a Plan B
I'm dressed and ready to leave for my husband's funeral. What was supposed to be a graveside service had to be changed at the last...

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Feb 28, 20211 min read
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I'd Live 2020 a Thousand Times Over...
I have dreaded writing this. It makes what I am about to write even more real. 2020 was a terrible year for just about everyone on the...

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Feb 15, 202112 min read
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October 2020 and the Sovereignty of God
Back in March of 2020, when the world as we knew it came to a screeching halt, I started writing verses and thoughts in a beautiful...

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Nov 1, 20204 min read
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What you really need
My daughter Abigail is getting married next summer. She's been sending me lots of nifty gadgets and then I tell her what I think of...

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Oct 17, 20202 min read
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First Camping Trip in our Overlanding Trailer
DISCLAIMER: We are not sponsored by any of the products I mention in these posts. We paid for all of it and are simply satisfied...

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Oct 5, 20204 min read
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Jeep Overlanding Build -- Part 3
The Evolution of our Sleeping System. As you may know if you've read my other posts, I don't do sleeping hot. Seriously, my absolute...

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Jul 22, 20204 min read
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Jeep Overlanding Build - Part 2
Usually when people go out (at least people I know), the question is "Where are we going to eat?" When Dave and I started overlanding,...

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Jul 22, 20202 min read
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Jeep Overlanding Build -- Part 1
This is pretty much the way the Jeep GC looks now, minus the overlanding trailer that I will get to toward the end of my Jeep GC Build...

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Jul 22, 20202 min read
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And so it began...
These boys are what brought us together early in the Fall of 2013. They had just started 7th grade and they all played football. One of...

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Jul 21, 20203 min read
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Overlanding...What Us Old Backpackers Do Now
Dave and I will be married 25 years in December 2020. We gave each other backpacks for our first Christmas, Kelty external frame, and...

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Jul 21, 20203 min read
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#cookingwithbeccap
Hi, I’m Becca. I’ve always enjoyed cooking. “Advanced Foods and Nutrition” was one of my favorite classes in high school. I cooked dinner...

wmusings
Jul 20, 20202 min read
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Canning Tomatoes 101
In the midst of a global pandemic, something feels good and right about getting back to basics and learning something new, especially...

wmusings
Jul 19, 20204 min read
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2020...One for the Record Books
Coronavirus, COVID-19, SARS-COV-2 Virus, The Rona...Whatever you want to call it, I call it a pain in the old patootie. Of course, I...

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Jul 15, 20204 min read
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An introduction
Hi, I'm Lisa. Several years ago, my son played football and during the course of the season, he lost his shorts. I put out a text blast...

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Feb 14, 20201 min read
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