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Wants vs. Needs

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                                                                                                    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...

Full of Thanks

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Thankful for the milestones and the seemingly impossible boulders over the last year. I feel humbled, blessed and hopeful. There are so many things that I am grateful for: including new and old friends, jobs that I love, a   roof over my head , my little dog child for as long she decides to hang in there with me, my bff, my health, and Gods healing and redemptive power in my life! Though I had to work today, I got to have a turkey lunch complete with cranberry sauce and stuffing. And even though my family didn't call, I know that the Lord hasn't forgotten me . Happy Thanksgiving! Oh yeah, I'm thankful that I finally repaired and painted my garage doors. Last spring, I did a little cleaning and found this wood rot but couldn't afford to do anything about it. Other than the obvious rotting wood and branch in the roof, the cleaning did a lot of good. Before After The orange color was supposed to be a little more peanut butter in color. I might still change it. W...