The Glorious Pile

That was the name of a mix tape my sister and I made back in the 80's!  I was reminded of it this past weekend when I took a used dishwasher I got at Habitat for Humanity's ReStore to my rental unit which is 250 miles away.  My last post was about junk in the trunk and I had plenty more that I didn't show! You see, I was shopping for a new (used) dishwasher but I didn't want to spend too much money on the unit or the transport of it. With my old car I would've had to hang it out of the trunk or look for someone to transport it for me. Imagine my delight when I measured my new ride and discovered that I could fit a whole dishwasher in there!!!!  That's right, Time to party on the Road! By God's grace I made it there and back  (and it was installed with the help of a nice handyman that I had lined up). The OLD dishwasher The N-used dishwasher now to save up to replace the other appliances (or transform th...

                                                                                                    from Pinterest from Anthropologie                   from mint.com Doing some personal reflection about wants versus needs... even though I really, really want that crocheted dress from Anthropologie AND it's on sale,  I have to really hunker down and cut the fat out of my budget. So I'm recycling some things, giving away some things that don't really have a monetary value to me, updating my budget, and taking stock of what I REALLY need vs. What I REALLY want. my God shall supply all  your  need  according to his riches...

F aith Is the bird that feels the light And sings when the dawn is still dark - Rabindranath  Tagore There was a gorgeous full moon last night. Did you see it? Then the stone was rolled away... Because He lives, I can face tomorrow!