Joy
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#oneword2015
Hello again, imaginary friends! I missed you so while I was away, but I did enjoy a much needed break from my blogging grind stone. I have been soaking up time away from…
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Vacation Pictures, Part Two!!!!!
(This is a continuation of our vacation to the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee. See it from the beginning here.) At the end of our awesome first day of vacation, we came…
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Pop Some Popcorn! It’s Vacay Picture Time!
Oh, imaginary friends. Come. Sit on my couch and hold my photo album in your imaginary laps while I explain every single vacation photo to you in detail. There are 428. Seriously. That’s…
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Weddings + @Instagram = #truelove
Chris and I went to a wedding this past weekend that rocked my socks. First of all, it had a crucial element to all successful weddings: A happy couple. Ashlyn and Josh are…
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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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If You Give a Teacher a Summer Vacation…
Last Friday, I had to go to the grocery store. Simple enough task, right? We had a ton of food leftover from the Fourth of July, and our family had been eating hot…
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Sideline Momma
Last week, I took the kids to the Downtown Disney splash pad. It’s one of our favorite summertime places. We went early in the morning (before 9:30) to avoid the summer Disney traffic.…
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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…