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verses on hardship

verses on hardship

Tonight in my devotions, I was reading a list of verses about hardship. They seemed rather appropriate, especially if one is going through a physical hardship (like cancer). But they made me think, and I think they’re good verses to remember. I was talking to a friend the other day who said she was compiling a list of verses to read and meditate on when she felt down. I think it’s a good idea, so here is the start of…

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the daily grind

the daily grind

Since I got back from the wedding, I have been hitting the job search full force. I think getting that interview encouraged me, and with Paul’s help, I am no longer afraid of cover letters or of giving people the link to my online portfolio. I am mostly been looking in Orlando, and I’ve applied to 6 jobs so far. I’ve only gotten to mail one resume… It wasn’t for a job I particularly think is “perfect”, but I just…

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redheads of the world: unite!

redheads of the world: unite!

Anne Shirley once said her red hair would be her “lifelong sorrow”. That is one thing I disagree with her on. I love my red hair, and I always have. I was born with red hair. Everyone told my mom that it would be brown by the time I was 2 years old.Obviously, it didn’t ever fade and I’m still a redhead. I love having red hair, even if when living in Latin America (and, sadly, Orlando) I stand out….

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singles book

singles book

I went to the Christian bookstore yesterday to buy a CD, and got sucked in by the shelves of books. I love books. First I perused the Bible study guides, trying to find one that Paul and I could do together. I found a few that I think might be applicable, but I wanted to talk to Paul before I committed to buying any. Then I wandered over to the “Women’s Interest” section, and the “Singles” section caught my eye….

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