Random Finds and Thoughts On Any Given Day: sunday morning

Sunday, December 5, 2010

5. a task for this week… read through all the entries for the FELLOWSHIP blog carnival - http://www.bridgetchumbley.com/2010/11/fellowship-blog-carnival/

6. Dealing with chronic pain? check out this book - http://newtrendspublishing.com/performance/index.html

7. what do your gifts say? - http://lauragraceweldon.com/2010/12/05/what-do-your-gifts-say/

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It’s upon us in full force, the biggest buying season of the year. A giant transfer is taking place. The life energy we call money (representing hours of work) or credit (hours of future work) is exchanged for stuff. Lots of stuff—toys, clothes, perfume, electronics, fancy foods, plus those novelty items that no one ever uses. (Okay, I actually wear the silly socks given to me and wear them with glee. I may be the only one.)
We transfer more than time and money. That’s because there’s meaning embedded in our gifts. We have certain intentions as we shop, wrap, anticipate giving, and finally offer the gift. Our efforts try to say something.
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click on the link above to read the whole post

8. waiting for forgiveness -- http://www.thehighcalling.org/reflection/waiting-forgiveness-0

9. 9 amazing reasons to be optimistic -- http://lauragraceweldon.com/2010/11/05/9-amazing-reasons-to-be-optimistic/

10. from Terry:

ABC Beanbags & Backpack

http://www.modabakeshop.com/2010/08/bitty-boy-bean-bags-and-backpack.html

Hidden Pictures Binder

http://hipposanddinosaurs.blogspot.com/2010/07/hidden-pictures_26.html

Canning Jar Pincushion - DO

http://sewmanyways.blogspot.com/2010/06/tool-time-tuesdaycanning-jars-not-just.html

Pattern Weights

http://zaaberry.blogspot.com/2010/11/pattern-weights-tutorial.html

Faux Chenille Quilt