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Year of Shmita

My Year of Shmita: February Update

I’ve been putting off writing this post. Not because I don’t have anything more to say on the topic of rest and Shmita, but because I have so many ideas bouncing around in my…

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  • Quotes, Sabbath, Year of Shmita
  • Mar, 05, 2024
  • 33 Comments

My Year of Shmita: January Recap

I’m still not sure how to best track/recap my real-time progression through a “Year of Shmita”; for this month at least, I’m simply going to write down a smorgasbord of ideas without too much…

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  • Quotes, Sabbath, Year of Shmita
  • Feb, 06, 2024
  • 39 Comments

Random Things: Good Books, Recipe Recommendations, and A Digital Sabbath

This is one of those smorgasbord posts that is a jumbled heap of ideas, questions, and reflections. There is no neat and tidy way to move between items (I do love a good segue),…

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  • Food, Life, Random, Reading, Year of Shmita
  • Jan, 02, 2024
  • 45 Comments

The Best of One World?

Yesterday was a snow day. Historically, snow days fill me with the deepest level of despair. But this time, when I saw the message that schools were canceled, I leaned back in bed (no…

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  • Life, Mental Health, Minimalism, Parenting, Year of Shmita
  • Dec, 05, 2023
  • 47 Comments

Announcing My Year of Shmita

It’s a bit of an unlikely leap. I’m taking a concept that germinated in my brain while reading a book called Tired as F*ck and applying it to Biblical principles. But that’s how God…

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  • Faith, Goals, Mental Health, NaBloPoMo, Time Management, Year of Shmita
  • Nov, 12, 2023
  • 61 Comments
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