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Feels Like a New Thing
On Monday, April 1st, a teacher walked up and greeted me with a big, cheerful, “Happy New Year!” I thought to myself, "this must be a...

Ariel M. Pace
Apr 6, 20246 min read
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Damaged Goods
Ariel Here! I have the pleasure of co-authoring this post with a lovely person! When my blog was in its planning stages in 2021, there...

Janet M. Graddic
Sep 7, 20233 min read
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The Hits 🎯 and Misses 🤦🏽♀️of Japan
The long-awaited update of my life in Japan has arrived. If I could sum it up in a single word it would be - rollercoaster. Time has sped...

Ariel M. Pace
Aug 21, 20236 min read
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Idomizue's Back! And A Quick Life Update
Back in April, Idomizue hit its one-year mark and then disappeared from the social media scene. Around the same time, the new school year...

Ariel M. Pace
Aug 21, 20232 min read
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Interview With God Part 4
Over the course of 7 months, Jesus has been giving me new perspectives on fruitfulness and the importance of the love He commands us to...

Ariel M. Pace
Feb 22, 20235 min read
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Interview with God Part 3
Four weeks ago, I began the “Interview with God" series to share what I strongly believe God has been teaching me. The original...

Ariel M. Pace
Feb 8, 20234 min read
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Interview with God Part 2
The last blog post was about the seed problems that can have a major effect on your spiritual fruitfulness found in the Parable of the...

Ariel M. Pace
Jan 24, 20233 min read
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Interview with God Part 1
On July 30th, during my journaling time, I decided to Interview God. I do this when I have nothing to ask for, and I just want to sit in...

Ariel M. Pace
Jan 11, 20234 min read
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My 'No November': A Semi-Success Story
It’s almost to the halfway point of December and the days don’t stop for anybody. The clocks keep on ticking and my calendar is filling...

Ariel M. Pace
Dec 11, 20224 min read
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5 Lessons from Mountain Climbing
It has officially been two months since I’ve been living in Japan, which is still amazing for me to be able to say. As I reflect on this...

Ariel M. Pace
Oct 31, 20224 min read
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Permission to Dream
Right now, I’m living a life that used to be only a dream. A “Some day” statement. Someday, I’ll go to Japan. Some day I’ll teach English...

Ariel M. Pace
Sep 26, 20222 min read
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My Momma Named Lillie
As far as I remember, I always knew my grandmama’s name cause my momma says, “My momma named Lillie! L to the I to the LL-I-E” That...

Ariel M. Pace
Jul 7, 20223 min read
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Run Your Race
You and I share 2 fundamental truths in common, maybe 3. We are birthed into life, we all have choices to make in this life, and when our...

Ariel M. Pace
Jul 7, 20224 min read
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The True Meaning Behind, "Don't Be Afraid."
"...we saw something, not just a little strange, but A LOT STRANGE!" Late at night returning home from Orlando a few months ago, my...

Ariel M. Pace
May 17, 20224 min read
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What Gets You Out of Bed?
There was a period in my life when I felt like I had no reason or the desire to get out of my bed. Why should I when there was nothing I...

Ariel M. Pace
Apr 4, 20224 min read
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