Dec 05
There have only been a few rare periods in my life when I’ve had an absolutely steady reliable paycheck for more than a month or two at a time. Instead, I’ve always had a variable income – often because I was using a day job to supplement my artistic endeavors, so my hours would fluctuate, …
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Dec 01
I’ve been doing this journaling thing for almost a year now (can you believe it?!? Today is the start of the twelfth month!) Despite regularly telling myself that I should start engaging with other bloggers, I haven’t done it. The only blog I’ve been reading regularly is Momma Sunshine‘s.
Frankly, I feel awkward about the …
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Nov 08
Over the last couple of months, I’ve talked a lot about how dysfunctional my relationship with money has been. Tonight I have another confession to make – the degree to which I have used money to hold others at arm’s length, and even to destroy relationships.
My senior year in college, I lived in an …
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Oct 23
Today I had just about the most perfect Sunday I can imagine with MBE. 🙂 He’s been here for three weeks with one more week to go and I’m trying to stay present and savor every moment – knowing there will be many times in the weeks and months to come when I will wish …
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Oct 22
Hi everyone,
The results are in from The Miracle Challenge!! There were 20 people who participated to varying degrees. Of those who participated regularly, the topics addressed were:
It’s an …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.leahcarey.com/themiraclejournal/2011/10/22/miracle-challenge-wrap-up-and-prizes/
Oct 19
Here’s the thing – I’m in no good space to be writing tonight. I woke up feeling cranky this morning and it hasn’t gotten any better as the day has gone on. I know very well that a big part of the discomfort I’m feeling has to do with making a clear commitment to working …
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Oct 18
As I’ve documented extensively during The Miracle Challenge, I’m working now on taking control of my financial life. Since I was a child, I always felt like money controlled me rather than the other way around. Now I’m ready to change that dynamic.
Over the past couple of weeks, MBE and I have talked a …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.leahcarey.com/themiraclejournal/2011/10/18/being-debt-free/
Oct 13
TWO….
I’ve just had such a huge revelation about money that I’m going to put it in the text of the post rather than as a regular Miracle Challenge entry in the comments.
Money was a huge issue in my last relationship. One of the biggest. He often said that he felt I was …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.leahcarey.com/themiraclejournal/2011/10/13/the-miracle-challenge-day-29/
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