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Drop Out?
Most of you know that I’ve been a super busy student for the last few months, thus the decreased blogging. I am proud to report that I have not yet dropped out of…
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Short, Slinky Spandex
How many of you find yourself comparing your appearance to others? I don’t do this often, but I did it yesterday. What I’m sharing with you is deeply personal, so please handle it…
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Listening for His Voice
This morning I wandered into the bathroom to get my day started. While in there I heard the cries of our precious baby. She’s crawling now, so she has free reign of pretty…
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Unspeakable Danger
Our firstborn attended her first sleepover several weeks ago. I can’t believe how quickly she’s growing up. When I mentioned the sleepover to another mom, she looked at me in dismay. I was…
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The Power to Persevere
Before our daughter was born, I had already decided to nurse her. They always say it’s best, although I don’t know if “they” have ever tried it. Warning, the following may not be…
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Mixed Emotions
As my third trimester progresses, there are many thoughts that cross my mind. How much more can my skin stretch? What do my toes look like? Will this baby be early or on…
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Too Many People in Our Bed
As a working mom of two young children, I’m pretty busy most of the time. Since we are expecting our third child, I think I’ve moved into a new category of people. I’m…
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A Kid Noone Wants
Apparently the internet brings adoptive children straight into your living room. I appreciate the aspect of convenience, but I find it slightly disturbing to be shopping for children as though they were a…
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Still Going…
Lately I’ve been feeling very pregnant. My body is changing rapidly, and my energy level is waning. Every day tasks require so much effort, and sciatica makes walking feel like torture at times!…