Our girls are in a baby stage. They care for their doll “babies” all the time. The babies go with us on outings and are cared for like their own. But the best babies are…real ones. And this afternoon our girls got a visit from a new “real” baby. Our local friends had their first born three weeks ago and…
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Planning Valentine’s Day recipes & a meal
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While I don’t think all the hoopla of Valentine’s Day is always necessary, it is a good day to give a few extra hugs and kisses and share some good food together. I was thinking ahead today that Valentine’s Day on Tuesday this upcoming week is going to be hectic because of Hunter’s local Science Fair. We’ll have to share…
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Finding joy…in a gym or at the dinner table
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Life is hurried and at times full of hassles. But this winter I’ve been trying to find joy in the simple things. It sounds easy. But it is not as easy for me as I would like it to be. I am learning to let go, to unwind, to take in the moments and to find joy in the daily…
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Becoming the mom I want to be…
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WW: Imagination Library and the need for a win
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Imagination Library has come to our small town school district. It’s Dolly Parton’s nationwide program. Through local fundraising of a few driven community volunteers, each child that signs up ages 0-5 gets a different book once a month. The books are theirs to keep and age appropriate. Our girls love visits to our small library and are diligent at returning…
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