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SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge–Day 18

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It’s day 18 of the SNAP to it Challenge, and even though our blogger is on the downhill side of the month, she’s still trying to figure out exactly what lessons are being learned. Check out the search engine Goodsearch on the website of the day recommendation. It’s a great way to help your favorite charity with a few clicks of your mouse.

SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge–Day 17

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Read “Karen’s” story. Chances are you know someone just like her. If you don’t, then maybe it’s time for you to get to know a Karen. Check out Barbara Ehrenreich’s thoughtful blog post, too.

SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge–Day 16

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It took the sad but true tale of a bacon-thieving dog to cause our blogger to consider the collision course of greed and need on day 16 of the SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge.

SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge–Day 15

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Half way over or 15 more days to explore and learn? So much depends on how we look at any subject. What are you thinking about hunger and poverty? How are you helping to provide education and change?

SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge–Day 14

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Today our bloggers focuses on gratitude and counts blessings instead of sheep.

“What are you doing here, (Insert your name)?”

Lectionary Reflection for June 20, 2010
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

Things weren’t going so hot for Elijah, prophet of God. In fact, he was so undone that he asked God to let him die. Instead, God asks a question. How would you answer if God asked you the same question?

SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge–Day 13

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Everyone needs a Sabbath, so today our blogger is taking a break from writing about the SNAP to it Challenge. You will find two links of interest–one about Sabbath-keeping and the other about free ways to relax and reduce stress. Enjoy!

SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge–Day 12

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To market, to market our blogger does go, and lots of her budget she quickly does blow! Even through grocery shopping is a little painful, there’s plenty for which to be grateful today–and a wonderful website. Read on!

SNAP to it Challenge–Day 11

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On day 11 of the Snap to it Food Stamp Challenge, our blogger explores the idea that while it’s easy to swipe an EBT card, there’s a high cost attached to dignity; in fact, it’s priceless.

SNAP to it Food Stamp Challenge–Day 10

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One third of the way through the SNAP Challenge, our blogger ruminates on freedom of choice, how our choices are not value-neutral, and how what we choose makes a difference.