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Hand-me-downs & Hand-me-ups
My husband and I have often discussed the fact that it seems “normal” for every household to have one of everything. Even things that are rarely (if ever) used, or are used once. The concept of...
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Perspective Check
Yesterday was one of those days. The morning went fairly smoothly. I took the kids to Walmart to pick up a few supplies to make more Angry Bird Beanbags. Unfortunately, Walmart’s felt selection was...
View ArticlePraise Him in the Storm
I was thinking tonight about why we praise Him in the storm. When things are rough, I try to remember that God is worthy of my praise even when my circumstances are not desirable. Even when I am near...
View ArticleDrip, Drip, Drop… when it rains, it pours
You will have to bear with me, as I’m trying to type this from my phone and the spellcheck and my fingers don’t get along particularly well. Add to that, being horizontal, with baby attached and you...
View ArticleOnly if You Close Your Eyes
I was laying in my bed, a few nights ago, highly alert. I am the family watchdog, you see. Hubby is a heavy sleeper and although we do have two pups who’d likely warn me if a stray ant came in, it is...
View ArticleSolitary
I don’t know how many posts I’ve started over the years with “It’s been a long time since I’ve…”, but I’m sure the number isn’t a small one. Tonite, for the first time in I’m not sure how long, I...
View Article“I Understand”
In church yesterday, our pastor referenced a show which asked people what they wanted to hear God say when they got to Heaven’s pearly gates. He said that he remembered one actor answering, “I...
View ArticleIn Awe
I understand that God made all things. At least I think I do. I understand that they are all complex, all part of his plans, all wonderful. But can I ever grasp HOW complex? HOW much they...
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Prioritized Prayer
There are many things that I intend to do, plan to do, hope to do… and then either end up being too busy to do, or completely forget about doing at all. Unfortunately, sometimes prayer ends up on that...
View ArticleA Friend of a Friend is a Friend Indeed
The problem with the world is that we draw the circle of our family too small. — Mother Teresa Leaving Maryland was hard for me. I had never lived outside of that state and just about everyone I knew...
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