Challenging Your Perspective

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On Monday, I wrote about perspective. There are some things that are harder to consider changing our perspective about – harder to understand – harder to really come to terms with. As human beings, we want everything to fit nicely into a little box that makes sense for us – and everybody else. We want… read more »

Freaky Friday – Decaffeinated!

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So I’m adjusting to the decaf coffee this week – and not feeling the lack of caffeine too much.  Fatigue is just part of my pregnancies, so I’m happy with 1 cup of good decaf in the morning.  =) My girls & I watched the movie, Freaky Friday, last week.  Although Curly is only 4,… read more »

The Plans of Mice and Moms…

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I should never make any declarations here about how I will have something posted by a specific date!  You’d think I would learn this – but I can be slow sometimes… Nap Strikes continue.  Late nights and early morning wakings have been added.  Mommy’s lack of sleep – combined with two tired girls and and… read more »

From the Beginning…

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“Transformation is not a light switch.  It is a process.” This is a statement our Pastor made in his sermon yesterday – and I could totally relate. Just about two years ago, I was still pregnant with Georgie.  I was working full-time and really loved my job.  I had a lot of responsibility and it… read more »

Making Your Home Sing Monday: Why Can't a Man Be More Like a Woman?

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Aha! A topic I can really talk about! Why can’t a man be more like a woman??? Why can’t he see that the trash is full and should be taken out – the living room floor is an almost impossible maze of shoes, toys, jackets, and clothes – and one lonely sock missed the laundry… read more »

Making Your Home Sing Monday: Emotions

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Here is the original post.  This is my first time participating in this meme, and I think it’s a good way to start the regular week. THIS post was written for me. Not that I personally know the author – but this is EXACTLY where I am at RIGHT NOW. It is HOT. I don’t… read more »

Monday Memes – At the Well & 1 Cor. 7:5

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You really should pop over to read this sweet post by Penny At the Well today.  It falls right in line with my post summing up this past weekend… Stressful times abound.  Chaos threatens to steal away peace. How do we respond to it?  As Christians?  As wives? As mothers?  We know actions speak louder… read more »

Monday Memes – At the Well, 1 Cor. 7:5 Challenge

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YAY – I’m back!  I’m very excited to be able to participate this week in these 2 really great, often challenging memes! This is a really great post, and makes me happy to know Spring is coming!  Patty’s observation is so simple, too, and I appreciate the analogy she has used. …that the [resurrection] life… read more »

Thoughtfull Thursday – Try, Try Again

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My friend Kim – one of my best friends from 2nd grade, with whom I’ve reconnected via Facebook (yes!) – & I have been emailing this week. That has been so nice.  Catching up with each other, discovering similar characteristics in our husbands, and differences in preference for tea… She is a Kindred Spirit –… read more »

Friday Favorites: My Husband…

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10.  He can make me laugh so hard I cry. (Or pee.) Listen! My lover! Look! Here he comes, leaping across the mountains, bounding over the hills. Song of Solomon 2:8 9.  He tells me I am beautiful.  All the time. Without  reservation. How beautiful you are, my darling! Oh, how beautiful! Your eyes are… read more »