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Happy Mother’s Day to Me!
As the kids get older, the Mother’s Days become even better. They are filled with more handmade artwork and lots of “you’re the best mommy ever’s.” My Mother’s Day celebration actually began Friday…
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I’m Becoming My Mother
Growing up, there were things my mom did that I just could not understand in my juvenile, young adult mind. In fact, I didn’t understand them fully until I became a mother myself.…
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A New Kind of Mother’s Day
My first Mother’s Day was super special to me. I hadn’t even had Bean yet. After an insane day of nesting and spontaneously needing to clean things that I had never felt the…
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The Once-a-Year Photo
Once a year, I want a picture with my kids. Just once. Just with the kids. On Mother’s Day, when we’re all dressed up for church and looking pretty, I always ask Chris…
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Such is the Joy of Motherhood.
Well, friends. I hope you had as lovely a Mother’s Day weekend as I did. Whether you celebrated with your mom, gave thanks for being a mom, grieved the loss of a mom,…
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That’s What Being a Mom Is All About
My Mother’s Day was not what I expected it would be. It started out great. I shipped Bean off with Chris and then Gracie and I took my mom and Grandma out for…
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What My Mom Taught Me
You taught me that thank you notes are to be handwritten and on time. You taught me that high heels are for evening and, even then, proceed cautiously. You taught me that clothes…
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A Year of Motherhood in Pictures: Away We Grow!
Yes, in the one year that I have been a mom, there have been a lot of changes in my life. And before I had Bean, change was something that I hated. Change…
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A Year of Motherhood in Pictures: Time Flies When You’re Having Fun
One last installment of today’s Mother’s Day blogging blitz is left! Be sure to check back this afternoon…
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A Year of Motherhood in Pictures: Joining the Motherhood
Stay tuned today for highlights from the rest of that first year…
