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Believe

 Happy Saturday! What a week it has been! Of course, I started out the week with a major check off my bucket list, ziplining! I had wanted to do this for so long and had been way over the weight limit, but Monday was awesome. I do know that there would have been no way I could have done this 2 years ago. I was very happy with the way my body reacted to everything, the ziplines, the suspension bridges, the climbing the rocky terrain, I kept up. During flight school, our guide was teaching everyone how to pull themselves in if they came up short, he said to me, don't worry about it, if you come up short, I will throw you a bag and pull you in. My first thought was, he is treating me differently because I am fat. but then I realized that wasn't it at all, he was treating me differently because I was at least 20 years older than all the others there! Funny thing was, I did ziplining really well and never came up short or overshot the platform. Everyone has asked if it was scary, no...

Perseverance

 Good morning beautiful people! Happy Saturday! I hope your day is filled with lots of good things and if you are going through a trial right now, I hope you can find one good thing to learn today. If nothing else, know that God is working something through you.  This Saturday finds my house getting ready to paint our family room. I am not a great painter, thank the Lord, that He sent me a man who is. Andrew may not love to paint but he makes things look so professionally done and I am always excited about what the end result is going to be. Bless his heart, I love how he goes along with my ideas, especially when he knows it means more work for him. This all started because before we had the roof replace, we had damage done to the ceiling and one wall in our family room. It was on my list for him to get that fixed and he did but then I realized, it had been 20 years since we had painted and I rag rolled the paint so I know if we just tried to paint the repair, we would always ...