Buffer My Life

I am not always the good friend that I think I am. I mean to call you, I really do, but I find myself reaching for the phone at inappropriate times. Like 7:30 am, or 10:30 at night. I would love to get together over a cup of coffee, but first I have to remember to call you to make plans.

friends

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Making Time To Listen To God

Quieting Martha To Be Mary

Last week’s Gospel reading was short, but perhaps more bitter than sweet.

Making Time To Listen To God

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Where I Run–The Mount Vernon Trail

Today I’m linking up with Tuesdays On the Run to write about where I run. I am lucky to have many lovely running routes to chose from, and my favorites are along different sections of the Mount Vernon Trail.

Seen On My Run

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Three Things Thursday Best Body Boot Camp Style

I can’t believe that we are already finished with phase three of Tina’s Best Body Boot Camp. That means we are six weeks through the eight week program already!

Boot Camp

In her week six newsletter, Tina gave us an exercise to do to reflect on our journey so far. Keeping with the theme of threes, she asked us to provide three thoughts on each of three topics. Here’s what I came up with. Continue reading

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ViSalus Vi-Shape Oatmeal Raisin Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free)

When ViSalus asked me to contribute to their 90 for 90 recipe collection using their Vi-Shape® nutritional shake mix, I wasn’t sure that I could come up with a recipe good enough to share with others, but after I tested out the product that they sent me in three of my favorite recipes, I ended up with three recipes that I definitely will be making again.I guess there is a reason they call Vi-Shape®

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The Shake Mix That Tastes Like A Cake Mix.™

FTC Notice: ViSalus provided product for me to use and compensated me for my recipes.

My recipe for Vi-Shape® Oatmeal Raisin Chocolate Chip Cookies (in the Recipage section below) was inspired by Abby’s Skinny Oatmeal Raisin Cookies. Continue reading

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