Understanding Katie
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Peaks, Valleys, and Somewhere In Between
I’ve been concerned about my blog lately. And by blog, I mean my marriage. Having a blog about your marriage is a great way to keep tabs on things. Just like I’m sure…
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MamaBear 5k
This past weekend, we went to Atlanta to spend some time with my sister and brother-in-law. On Saturday morning, we got up early because John Michael and I were running a local charity…
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Happiness and the Rearview Mirror
Ever since Chris started graduate school at Yale, I’ve had this sticker on the back of my car. It’s a simple sticker that says, “Yale University.” At first, it was a badge of…
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Costa Rica Bound!
I get asked a lot about the trip to Costa Rica that Chris and I are taking at the end of March. We were recipients of the “Gift of Happiness,” which is an…
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Really? We.re Doing This Again?
Last weekend, my BFF, Sarah, made me run another 5k with her. Chris said that since I have now run two 5k’s, I am officially a runner. But I don’t think it counts…
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Hooves, Mouths, and Bad Days
Yesterday was a long Monday for me. Nothing particularly bad happened. It was just a long, stressful day. Aren’t all Mondays? I woke up this morning and thought, “Today is going to be…
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Monkey Joe.s
This past weekend we took Bean and Gracie to a birthday party for one of Bean’s classmates. Who knew that a toddler birthday party would be a lesson in the value of marriage? …
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Resolutions for 2012
Hello, Imaginary Friends! I feel like it has been weeks since we’ve chatted! I hope you all had a great holiday season and that your new year was merry and bright. Chris and…
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Thank Full
I am thankful for the home that we live in and for the lives that we will build here. I am thankful for a job that makes me smile every day and for…