FTF: Real Life

by Amy on April 30, 2009

finer things friday FTF:  Real Life

My real life sure has been getting in the way of my online time lately.

Did I just say that?!

While sitting at the computer… Do you ever find yourself annoyed by the people and things that need your time and attention throughout the day?  Have you ever spouted “Just a minute!” one too many times in a row, through gritted teeth?  Do you ever wonder how morning turned to noon turned to evening so quickly, and what has even been accomplished today?  Or is it just me?

Blogging is good.  Internet resources are helpful.  Online friends provide a fantastic support system and and true encouragement.

But my real life family?  My real life home?  My real life community?  My real life responsibilities?  Those are The Finer Things. Reminder to self:  Live your real life!

What Finer Things are you celebrating this week? Link up and let us know so we can celebrate with you!  Please link to your Finer Things post and leave a link on your post directed back here so your readers can join in.

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1 Lynn April 30, 2009 at 9:22 pm

Great post.

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2 Sarah April 30, 2009 at 9:25 pm

Indeed! Real life is very good!

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3 Kate April 30, 2009 at 9:56 pm

Yep, yep and yep! Well played, my friend, well played! :)

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4 Amanda April 30, 2009 at 9:57 pm

Wonderful!! Trying to form a post along these lines myself…great post!

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5 Sherry April 30, 2009 at 10:39 pm

Oh, so true! Thanks for the reminder to appreciate and cherish the real finer things in life!

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6 Phoebe @ Cents to Get Debt Free May 1, 2009 at 9:50 am

I’m definitely guilty!! I’ve really been trying to work on it. Great post!

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7 Jennifer May 1, 2009 at 10:20 am

I needed that reminder today, thanks!

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8 The Cozy Country Home May 1, 2009 at 11:51 am

Ditto!! Feeling the same way here this week!!

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9 susieshomemade May 1, 2009 at 4:05 pm

“My name is Susie and I am an internet addict. Hi Susie.” Great reminder:-)

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10 Stephanie May 1, 2009 at 8:43 pm

This is such a great post! Blogging is so much fun…and so time consuming! It is a constant discipline to keep in its place (for me anyway). Sometimes I do better than others :)

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11 Ginger May 2, 2009 at 2:29 pm

Hey Amy,
Thanks for stopping by and leaving your comment on jeni’s post. Let me know if you have any ideas, and be sure to join with us. We need a good turn out for her.
Be blessed,
Ginger

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12 Melissa May 2, 2009 at 2:57 pm

Excellent reminder. Thanks!

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13 Mommy Cracked May 3, 2009 at 9:10 pm

Truer words were never spoken. I completely agree.

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