Category Archives: Accountability

Paws || Walk On – 12.21 – 1.3

Posted on December 28, 2014 by gracieed

Every now and then when I’m walking dogs, I will just stop, ask them to sit for about 30 seconds and then I will say “walk on”. That is there cue to start walking again. I do this for a … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snippets | December 27, 2014

Posted on December 27, 2014 by gracieed

Welcome to Saturday Snippets.  This is where I share links and odd bits of info from the past week. 1. Check http://www.booksshouldbefree.com for classics in e-book and audio versions.  All free. 2. Waterlogue app.  Take your photos and turn them … Continue reading →

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Quest46 – Update #1

Posted on December 24, 2014 by gracieed

It’s been exactly 1 month since my Quest46 started.  {If you’re new to my blog, Quest46 is a group of 46 goals I gave myself for the next 365 days (or 357 as of today).  You can read about it … Continue reading →

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Paws || Walk On – 12.14 – 12.27

Posted on December 21, 2014 by gracieed

Every now and then when I’m walking dogs, I will just stop, ask them to sit for about 30 seconds and then I will say “walk on”. That is there cue to start walking again. I do this for a … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snippets | December 20, 2014

Posted on December 20, 2014 by gracieed

Welcome to Saturday Snippets.  This is where I share links and odd bits of info from the past week. 1. I think my favorite is the bulldog with the flask. 2.  This article convicted me. 3.  My 2014 word was … Continue reading →

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The Art of Giving and Receiving Gifts {Part 2}

Posted on December 17, 2014 by gracieed

Yesterday I talked about giving gifts.  Today I want to switch over to the receiving of gifts. I can think of several people in my life who I would describe as “really good receiver’s of gifts”.  They’re always appreciative, express … Continue reading →

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The Art of Giving and Receiving Gifts {Part 1}

Posted on December 16, 2014 by gracieed

I’ve been thinking a lot about gifts lately.  Mostly because it’s Christmas and I’m buying/making gifts, but also because I made one of my Quest46 goals all about gift giving.  #11 is “Send two ‘thinking of you gifts’ every month.”  … Continue reading →

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Paws || Walk On – 12.7 – 12.20

Posted on December 14, 2014 by gracieed

Every now and then when I’m walking dogs, I will just stop, ask them to sit for about 30 seconds and then I will say “walk on”. That is there cue to start walking again. I do this for a … Continue reading →

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Projects, Commitments and Deadlines , oh my!

Posted on December 11, 2014 by gracieed

A lesson I’ve been learning over and over recently is that things always take longer than you expect.  At the time, saying ‘yes’ doesn’t seem like such a big deal, but after a while all those ‘yeses’ add up and … Continue reading →

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Slimming down my wardrobe

Posted on December 8, 2014 by gracieed

While I’m the last person on the planet that leads a minimalist lifestyle, I’m completely enamored with people who are able to live abundant lives with less.  There are people who are able to live in tiny homes and when … Continue reading →

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