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Meet My Friends – Hi I’m Megan…

January 4, 2012 by  |  2 Comments

Meet My Friends - Hi I'm Megan...

…and I blog over at We Have The Golden Ticket. I am thrilled to be starting the New Year off with a guest post on Overcoming Busy! Special thanks to Marci for the invitation. After reading blogs for a year & a half while we secretly struggled with infertility, I took the plunge to start a blog to announce our pregnancy in [...]

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What Matters Most – Friendship

June 28, 2011 by  |  2 Comments

Welcome to the final week of the What Matters Most series here at Overcoming Busy. I hope you have been as blessed as I have by the incredible guests posts so far. If you have missed any, you can go to the What Matters Most homepage and link to all 10 previous posts. Today, Heidi [...]

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Re-cap Of The Week

June 18, 2011 by  |  No Comments

I just looked back at this past week here at Overcoming Busy and “Wow!”. There was a lot of good stuff going on!  In case you missed it (and to lay it all out for me to see), here is a little recap of what went down at Overcoming Busy this week. Meet my new [...]

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Have You Checked Out 31 Days Of Change?

October 7, 2010 by  |  2 Comments

Have You Checked Out 31 Days Of Change?

One of my favorite blogs, Nesting Place, has organized 31 Days Of Change.  This is where The Nester and seven other bloggers have put together 31 days to change various areas of your life for the better.  I have really enjoyed this first week.  Check them all out! 31 Days to a Less Messy Nest [...]

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Growing Real Friendships

June 30, 2010 by  |  3 Comments

Last night, Gather Inspirit hosted a twitter chat.  The topic was Online Relationships.  I didn’t get to participate, because of a church meeting.  However, I did get read the transcript when I got home.  I was anxious to see what a bunch of  bloggers had to say on the subject. Actually, their chat brought to [...]

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The Article Club

March 24, 2010 by  |  7 Comments

The Article Club

Today, I received my Better Homes and Garden magazine.  I skimmed through it while the kids were at skating lessons.  Some mom’s read books during the lessons, but I text, write blog posts and skim magazines.  As I looked through it, a little blurb in the calendar section caught my eye.  This month, the calendar [...]

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Marks Of A True Friend

January 27, 2010 by  |  6 Comments

My outgoing text: Would I offend you if I didn’t mop the floors before you come over tonight?  Don’t think I’m gonna have the time. The response: I never notice if your floors are clean or dirty. Excellent! We had friends over for dinner last night.  Good friends.  The kind of friends that walk in [...]

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Packing for the weekend

February 26, 2009 by  |  No Comments

Packing for the weekend

The kids and I are taking a couple days and going to my parents house.  They are long overdue for their Grandma and Papa fix!  We are leaving in the morning, so tonight I need to pack our bags.  We are all looking forward to the trip, but as we all know, the packing can [...]

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Overwhelmed

February 23, 2009 by  |  2 Comments

Yesterday, I read an article in a publication our church makes available.  It was an article about the busy lives women have today with an added twist I hadn’t thought of before.  What happens when the busy life gets overwhelming?  I know the stress that is involved with a busy life.  I know what that [...]

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Don’t Worry

February 19, 2009 by  |  3 Comments

Matthew 6 25″Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes? 26Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store [...]

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The Garden of Friendships

January 24, 2009 by  |  2 Comments

Today, I was reading the book that the mom’s group at our church is studying, The Power of a Postive Mom by Karol Ladd.  We have been studying one unit each month.  This month’s unit is on “the power of strong relationships”.  The current chapter is about friendships and how important they are to everyone, [...]

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