Family
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Weekend Warriors
This weekend was packed FULL of excitement for our family. I’m starting to notice a pleasant trend in that regard, actually. Of course, we had round two of Gracie’s ballet lessons. This time,…
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When Parenting Loses It’s Patience
I’ve been struggling with parenting lately. Bean is at this age that constantly tests my patience and, if I’m completely honest, I have not exactly passed those tests. I’ve been quick to snap…
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Small Moments, Big Love
There hasn’t really been much blog-worthy stuff happening on the home-front lately. Life has just kind of been creeping along. And, I have to say, I kind of love that. Last year, I…
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
First of all, let me thank you for the outpouring of support yesterday! You all made me feel much better and gave me some confidence about stepping up for my kids. In answer…
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My Father in Heaven
Monday marks the second anniversary of my dad’s passing. It’s been two years, and even writing that first sentence still takes my breath away. Two years later, and I still can’t believe he is…
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Rainy Summer Afternoons
We have entered that time of summer in Florida when afternoon thunderstorms are part of the daily routine. Every afternoon around 3:00, the heavens open up and rain down on us. I actually…
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Raising Boys and Girls
Y’all, my sister is having a GIRL!!!!!!!!!! I am so happy for her family! Especially for Tillman. He is going to make an awesome big brother! See? His shirt even says so! Thinking…
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Guess What…
I’M GOING TO BE AN AUNT AGAIN!!!!!!!! Tillman is, obviously, very excited, too. My sister has not had an easy time getting pregnant with Tillman or with this pregnancy. To say our family…
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But, Oh, Those Summer Nights
Summer days around here are pretty awesome. The pool, the beach, splash pads, ice cream trucks, skipping naps, library visits, play dates, movie days, Disney adventures, playground afternoons, swimming lessons, imagination camps… and…