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Finding

Taylor Swift was blaring, and they all knew the words. The mini-van was kicking it. We were on our way to a waterpark for Lydia’s 8th birthday. I’d lost count of girls. I promised to get a head count...

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She Knew

She knew me. I didn’t think she did sometimes. We were pretty different from each other in personality and in most ways. But I couldn’t fool her. When I became a young adult, I remember judging her...

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Things for Your Mundane

What you need (to combat the mundane), baby I’ve got it. 1. Wonder Woman socks…with capes on them. Yeah. I’m wearing them now. The kids don’t really question me. They actually think they are super...

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What I Need to Write

1. Memories…and not just in the corners of my mind…not that my mind has corners…my head is round, isn’t yours? 2. Good memories that might be happy and sad all at the same time. Happy Birthday Mama! 3....

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Slowing Down the Day

Do you ever hear your breath? In and out? Softly? Labored? Quiet. You have to slow down the day to hear it. I remember listening to my babies breathe as they slept in my arms. It slows down the day. I...

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The Story of Place Part 1

“By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to set out for a place that he was to receive as an inheritance; and he set out, not knowing where he was going .” Hebrews 11:8 NRSV There is a story of...

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The Story of Place Part 2

  The chapel was small, and there were some people in the middle aisle. We sat on the right with only two people in front of us. Sitting there quietly, I watched every person curiously. One man came...

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She would…

  She would have been proud of us…for growth, change, accomplishments, pain…while she also worried if we were okay. She would smile big at that new driver’s license, Anna. Her chin would raise in...

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What I Think About Today

There’s so many good posts out there today. There’s a lot of meaningful writing, hilarious videos, and there’s even some movies out there about Mother’s Day. But I want you to know what I think about...

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