Category Archives: The “Impossible” Challenge

September Goals

Posted on September 1, 2010 by

For the month of September I am focusing on gaining momentum! I might or might not have a job and could even be working by the end of it, but momentum works for both being unemployed or being employed (and yes I … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly Plans and Reflections, New Beginnings, The "Impossible" Challenge | 7 Comments

My weakness’….

Posted on August 31, 2010 by

I have a lot of weaknesses! Seriously, they are nigh on impossible to count, they are that vast and wide! I’ve been reflecting today on why I feel so overwhelmed at the moment, part of it is being in a new country, having … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Laying Foundations For The Life Plan, Prayers Needed, Sometimes life feels hard, The "Impossible" Challenge | 15 Comments

Reclaiming Simple Sundays & Simple Weekends

Posted on August 22, 2010 by

Aaah, there’s not much better than a beautiful, relaxed, simple weekend. I don’t understand why, even when a person isn’t working Mon-Fri, weekends still feel, well special. And this was no different. Yesterday was made up of a visit to … Continue reading →

Posted in Laying Foundations For The Life Plan, Reclaiming Simple Sundays, The "Impossible" Challenge, The Sweet Nectar Of Life, Weekending | 10 Comments

A New Daily Routine…

Posted on August 7, 2010 by

As you know, I’ve recently moved countries and am now trying to establish myself here as well as find a job! I have set many goals for August and it occurred to me while thinking about how much needs to … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Organization, Personal Responsibility, The "Impossible" Challenge | 16 Comments

August Goals

Posted on August 3, 2010 by

I am about to begin a marathon, so August for me is about training for the marathon. I need to get to a place where I have energy, enthusiasm, motivation and did I mention energy? All this means I need … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly Plans and Reflections, New Beginnings, The "Impossible" Challenge | 9 Comments

Must Get Things Done Monday

Posted on July 19, 2010 by

Today I have 1,999,999,999,999.9999999999 things to do! I’m supposed to be going away tomorrow, but let’s just say if I don’t get everything done that isn’t happening! Since I always find that lists help, particularly lists published on the internats, … Continue reading →

Posted in Must Get Things Done Monday, Personal Responsibility, The "Impossible" Challenge | 10 Comments

I long for minimalism…

Posted on July 17, 2010 by

Today I became really aware of how polluted my life is by stuff - it isn’t something I like, in fact I hope it is something that changes drastically due to “the impossible challenge“. I look around and see DVD’s I … Continue reading →

Posted in Lessons Learned, Organization, Simple Living and Reducing Stress, Simplicity, The "Impossible" Challenge | 17 Comments

In Need Of Renewal…

Posted on July 7, 2010 by

For a long while, I have felt, well weary. I coped very well while away, but when I left the children I finally had the head space to deal with all I saw and experienced; I began to grieve, question and … Continue reading →

Posted in Being Gentle and Kind, Faith, Finding Myself, Laying Foundations For The Life Plan, Purpose Driven Life, Repairing Damage, The "Impossible" Challenge | 13 Comments

July Is A Leap Of Faith….!

Posted on July 1, 2010 by

July is going to be a HUGE month here in the Frugal Trenches household!  The goals for the month are: Gather six references Two telephone appointments Unpack from volunteering overseas Pack (!) Book the leap of faith “impossible” challenge Birthday gift! … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams, Inventing My Life, Leap Of Faith, New Beginnings, Purpose Driven Life, The "Impossible" Challenge | 21 Comments

I guess I should announce…

Posted on June 30, 2010 by

That I am home. Leaving was single-handedly one of the top two most difficult days of my life, walking away from beautiful faces, filled with smiles, hope, love and desperation, a desire and need to be loved completely.  I saw the … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the World in 80 Days, Faith, Finding Myself, Goals, Inventing My Life, Laying Foundations For The Life Plan, New Beginnings, The "Impossible" Challenge | 28 Comments