Category Archives: Giving

Lessons in Satire

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Megan

Sometimes the truth hurts…even if it’s funny. 🙂

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Sunday Smorgasbord

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Megan

Are you a Compassion sponsor? Want to get your kids more involved? You can preview a FREE subscription to Compassion Explorer magazine. The magazine is geared for ages 6-9 and is mailed as an insert in the Compassion magazine. Call (800) 336-7676. … Continue reading →

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“Crazy Love” Quotables

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Megan

Over Christmas, my brother-in-law shared a copy of the book Crazy Love by Francis Chan. Normally, I have no issues with underlining and highlighting a book to pieces, but for some reason, I decided to use sticky notes instead of marking … Continue reading →

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Giveaway Day! {Love on a Missionary Week}

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Megan

{This giveaway is now closed.}   Have you met Lisa yet? If not, you need to go back to yesterday’s post and read about how she and her husband are currently serving as missionaries and church planting in Canada. I’ve declared this … Continue reading →

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Meet Lisa {Love on a Missionary Week}

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Megan

  Once upon a time, I met a girl named Lisa.  If I were describe her in one word, it would be: giggly. More often than not, she had a smile on her face and she was always giggling about something. She made everyone … Continue reading →

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Sunday Smorgasbord

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Megan

Maybe this one should be titled “Sunday Smorgasbord…Light.” Due to the chaos of the week, I haven’t had time to do a lot of blog reading. Still, I wanted to throw a few links out for some loving: I am … Continue reading →

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Sunday Smorgasbord

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Megan

Who’s ready for the weekly smorgasbord of links? We tried this super easy crockpot chicken enchilada meal today. it was GREAT. My entire family gave it thumbs-up! (That’s rare, especially when I try out new recipes.)  Along the same lines as my Compassionate … Continue reading →

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Compassionate Consumerism

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Megan

It’s the first week of the new year. Know what that means? SALES! After-Christmas SALES! Now, before you get your feathers all a-ruffled fearing this is going to be a push for consumerism… Well, it is to an extent. Let’s call it … Continue reading →

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The Best Gifts Are Free

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Megan

Here it is…the mandatory post-Christmas wrap-up post. 🙂 For those that were wondering, we DID have a quiet Christmas! We did absolutely nothing except eat, sleep and eat some more. Although the barn raising did not go as planned… Gingerbread … Continue reading →

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Insights From “Outlive Your Life”

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Megan

I’m not one of those die-hard Max Lucado fans, but I did want to read his latest, “Outlive Your Life,” so I picked it up at our church library. Much like “The Hole in the Gospel” and “Radical,” he challenges … Continue reading →

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