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  • Go Where We Know

    I love how each day is already planned out for us, but it’s often our plans that get in the way. I heard a story years ago and can recall snippets, but don’t quote me on this. When we get to heaven, we each have our own space with some…

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    The First Hour

    The dogs know when they see me flip over the sand timer, I’m going to tap the keys for 30 minutes. That’s how long the…

  • The Throw Away

    The Throw Away

    I don’t really know how old he is. I asked him once, “When is your birthday?”, and he looked at me and said, “Now Barbara…that’s…

  • Stay True to You

    Stay True to You

    Over the weekend I was sitting on my bed recording a Marco Polo for my friend, and showing her some things I’d done to my…

  • A Blanket of Calm

    A Blanket of Calm

    It’s cold in Texas. My laptop says it’s 27 degrees outdoors, and to some states, that isn’t cold, but for Texas it’s cold. The title…

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Grab a warm cuppa and soothe your weary soul inbarbsworld. I’m Barb, the writer behind this blog and I share through a clear, simple lens. I’ve lived a life filled with everything that money could buy, but in 2014 I left that life to feel myself living. Now, I know what abundance truly is and it can’t be bought.