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Lost in the Fire
Jan 15

Jan 15 Lost in the Fire

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   I feel it this morning—time is slipping away. The boys are too big, too old. I think they could be teenagers as I watch them all slowly wake and find each other. One at a time.   First the eldest—always my early riser. He gets it from me,
May 6

May 6

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   “Did dad ever kiss you like that?” Asks my oldest son. The one who cried when he watched our wedding video.  I wept.  He told me later. I take a minute to answer this question because Ben and I have shown our love for each other in front
May 1

May 1

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   Fumigated from our home, we trudge through our backyard toward my parent’s house. These days the gate dividing our two backyards has bushes and vines that seem a bit overgrown, but I don’t complain or mention it to anyone for fear that it
Apr 24

Apr 24

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    I don’t want my scar to disappear —he tells me as I say goodnight. It’s a jagged line over the left lip. One that the doctor wrestled with in clips and tugs. A line that reminds me of my own parental shortcomings. Pain that I wish I coul
Apr 20

Apr 20

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God Is Not Concerned With the Number on Your Scale
Jan 13

Jan 13 God Is Not Concerned With the Number on Your Scale

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Anti-Hustle Ministry
Nov 13

Nov 13 Anti-Hustle Ministry

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Time Makes Us Older
Nov 1

Nov 1 Time Makes Us Older

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Every Day Holy is Here!
Oct 27

Oct 27 Every Day Holy is Here!

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Be Present
Oct 12

Oct 12 Be Present

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3 Healthy Time Habits
Oct 5

Oct 5 3 Healthy Time Habits

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4 Signs You're Stuck in a Pattern of Hurry
Sep 26

Sep 26 4 Signs You're Stuck in a Pattern of Hurry

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Time Inventory
Sep 18

Sep 18 Time Inventory

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3 Questions to Slow Down the Hurry in Your Life
Sep 12

Sep 12 3 Questions to Slow Down the Hurry in Your Life

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Stop Trying to Do It All
Sep 8

Sep 8 Stop Trying to Do It All

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Mom's Back to School List: Takeout
Sep 5

Sep 5 Mom's Back to School List: Takeout

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Mom's Back to School List: Scripture Meditation
Aug 30

Aug 30 Mom's Back to School List: Scripture Meditation

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Mom's Back to School List: Daily Walks
Aug 21

Aug 21 Mom's Back to School List: Daily Walks

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Mom's Back to School List: Coffee with Friends
Aug 16

Aug 16 Mom's Back to School List: Coffee with Friends

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Mom's Back to School List: Family Meeting
Aug 15

Aug 15 Mom's Back to School List: Family Meeting

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