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Sarah
Sarah Unsicker
Candidate for Missouri House of Representatives, 91st District. Mother, wife, friend, education advocate, lawyer.
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Sunday morning
I woke up this morning pretty much the same way as every day: Cassatt had climbed into bed sometime during the night with Hubby and me, and I had to figure out how to get up without waking him. Continue reading
Cookies for Neighbors
I have really enjoyed reading Say Goodbye to Survival Mode. My favorite chapter has been one about being generous and giving of yourself. It pointed out there are so many different ways to share yourself, through your time, actions, or money, … Continue reading
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Tagged charity, generosity, giving, holiday, Money Saving Mom, neighbor, survival mode
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Survival Mode — Seriously
I am getting beyond the point where I can handle this. We are in survival mode here in St. Louis. The street in front of my house, which is normally cleared once an hour during storms (much more than most … Continue reading
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Tagged family, Goals, mothering, Positive Thinking, Say Goodbye to Survival Mode, survival mode
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Survival Mode
Sometimes I feel like I am living in survival mode. Do you? There are things I do to stay out of survival mode. Like my daily load of laundry. (My washing machine broke though and was out of commission for … Continue reading
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Tagged Money Saving Mom, Say Goodbye to Survival Mode, stress less, survival mode, surviving
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And the Word of the Year is …
Do you have a Word of the Year? Have you thought about choosing one? I have, and my word is … Gentleness. Gentle is calm. Gentle is caring. Gentle is loving. Gentleness is moderated — in word and action. Gentleness … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, fruit of the spirit, gentle, gentleness, Goals, word, word of the year
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Happy New Year!
Well, it’s 2014, and I’ve started my new calendars. Oh yes, the most wonderful time of the year … when I get new calendars 🙂 Actually, I haven’t been that bad this year. We have the free one from the … Continue reading
Household routines
The house is (generally) a mess, but I have some routines to keep things flowing here. If I didn’t have routines, I wouldn’t be able to function! After being away for several days, followed by consecutive viruses, I have a … Continue reading
Kids Aren’t the Only Ones who Do This …
I was rushed on Friday getting ready for a meeting. Among other things, I was supposed to bring some pictures for someone to make Christmas ornaments. I procrastinated until the last minute, and hadn’t picked out the pictures yet. I … Continue reading
Falling behind, but not falling down
I have gotten behind on my challenges my goals this week. I’ve decided being dressed to shoes by 7:30 EVERY day is unrealistic. I like my morning PJ time! And I haven’t been reading every day as planned, so I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged 21 Days to a More Disciplined Life, Discipline, goal setting, Self Discipline
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Goals
I’ve decided eating only unprocessed food is unrealistic for me. If nothing else, I think minimally processed food is a blessing that makes my hectic day easier. My other goals this month are easier. Lighting a candle every day, for … Continue reading
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