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The Highs and Lows of Parenting.

For the most part, James and I have been fairly focused parents. From early on we have tried to teach morals and work lessons and faith into our daily lives. When our children were younger we worked on things like … Continue reading

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The Simple Things.

Today has been an up and down sort of day. I haven’t been too terribly happy because I’ve been focusing on all the wrong things. It’s not fun, so I decided to change that. Even though the problems are looming … Continue reading

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On Joy.

I sat for a moment after reading a friends blog post and wondered what I could possibly say that might bring some hope, clarity or insight into her painful situation. The first thing that popped into my head was this post … Continue reading

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I Hate Uggs.

I know this goes against the norm, but I hate Uggs. I do. I always have. They’re not fashionable. They’re not fashion forward. They’re not stylish. I can’t stand the yoga-pant wearing, Ugg clomping, I’m-too-busy-to-put-on-a-real-outfit trend. I was at the library … Continue reading

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Your grace is sufficient for me.

 *I started writing a poem today. It had something to do with my heart having a retaining wall. It was stupid. This is a really personal post but I feel the need to open the window of my soul and … Continue reading

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When I grow-up.

There are a lot of little things that I’m good at; I’m not excellent at them, I’m just good at them. They are things that I enjoy doing like baking, acting, crafting, sewing, writing, listening, photography, cooking, being a mom, … Continue reading

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It’s been 10 years.

  It’s been 10 years since James and I were in high school. There are moments when I feel as though the time has flown by at record speeds and it seems like just yesterday that I was rushing off to my next … Continue reading

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Trust.

I woke-up in a fairly good mood this morning. I didn’t have to jump out of bed and rush around so I took my time waking up slowly. I felt like the day was going to be a good one. … Continue reading

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Trash Track.

A follow-up from this post. I still have garbage, bags of garbage, getting picked-up once a week from my back lane. I haven’t completely overhauled my way of living/shopping since writing my last post on being waste free. I have good intentions … Continue reading

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Better Day.

Today hasn’t been going so well. The van that we’re borrowing from some friends has decided to give me some problems. I didn’t get Rhys to school and I’m very frustrated. With that said, I’m determined to have a better … Continue reading

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