Life as a Dare http://lifeasadare.com Making Every Moment Count Fri, 09 Nov 2018 17:08:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 http://lifeasadare.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-icon-144x144.jpg Life as a Dare http://lifeasadare.com 32 32 53487071 I was on the Practical Christian Podcast with Travis Albritton! http://lifeasadare.com/2018/11/practical-christian-podcast-interview/ http://lifeasadare.com/2018/11/practical-christian-podcast-interview/#respond Fri, 09 Nov 2018 17:07:52 +0000 http://lifeasadare.com/?p=2834 Can I just say I love finding new podcasts out of the blue? And it’s even more fun when you get to be a part of them! A few weeks ago I was on Travis Albritton’s podcast, The Practical Christian podcast, and it was an absolute blast. I’ve been listening to his podcast since he reached out […]

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]]> http://lifeasadare.com/2017/11/starting-first-job/feed/ 0 2802 Gratitude Challenge | I was grateful every hour for a day, and this is what happened http://lifeasadare.com/2017/08/gratitude-challenge-i-was-grateful-every-hour-for-a-day-and-this-is-what-happened/ http://lifeasadare.com/2017/08/gratitude-challenge-i-was-grateful-every-hour-for-a-day-and-this-is-what-happened/#comments Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:17:25 +0000 http://lifeasadare.com/?p=2794 Are you a grateful person?  I mean, if you were to think of how you feel on a daily basis, would “grateful” be one of the words that came to mind? I’m a grumbler. I can notice something bad in almost anything, and I’m the kind of person who will mull over everything that could have […]

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]]> http://lifeasadare.com/2017/08/gratitude-challenge-i-was-grateful-every-hour-for-a-day-and-this-is-what-happened/feed/ 1 2794 I’m Terrible With Gifts | Minted Haul http://lifeasadare.com/2017/04/minted-graduation-gift-haul/ http://lifeasadare.com/2017/04/minted-graduation-gift-haul/#comments Sun, 09 Apr 2017 20:24:57 +0000 http://lifeasadare.com/?p=2774 I am one of the worst gift-givers on the face of the planet. So now that all my friends are graduating, it’s actually quite a source of stress for me. It’s pathetically hilarious how annoyed I get by gift-shopping, my sister can attest. I just sit there and make sarcastic comments and then take 45 […]

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