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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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    • Homeschooling special needs: a story of transformation
    • ADHD Homeschooling: Hacks, Tricks, and Tips for Making It Work
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    • Home preschool resources for the tired, non-creative, busy mom
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  • Start Here!
    • Hi, I’m Aprille…
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    • The Story Behind the Header
    • Blog’s Mission Statement
    • Blog Series
    • Top Ten Posts of All Time
    • Legalism and Grace: How I Left the IFB Movement and Chose Grace
    • Grace: How a Recovering Legalist Moves Forward in Faith
    • Online Writing Portfolio
  • Marriage
    • Our Love Story
  • Faith
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    • 20 Posts to Encourage Young New Moms
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    • Our final military deployment homecoming: finally together forever!
    • Homecoming 2009
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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  • Ezra,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Hope

    / September 10, 2014 / 2 Comments

    I don't know if I fully believe that hope can change everything. But at least for the last three days, I've felt a spark of hope.

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  • Writing and blogging

    Tour Around Blogland {Q&A About Blogging}

    / September 9, 2014 / 5 Comments

    Elizabeth from All Kinds of Things has invited me to join her in a tour around blog land. She has challenged me to answer a few questions and then nominate three other bloggers…

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  • Ezra,  Motherhood

    When the camel’s back just keeps breaking

    / September 5, 2014 / 31 Comments

    I wish I could quit. Just lay down and say, "That's the last straw. My back is broken. I give up." But with this job, there is no laying down. No quitting. No…

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  • Messy Faith,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    20 things I learned this summer

    / September 1, 2014 / 7 Comments

    20 things I learned this summer

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  • Friendship & Community,  Special Needs Parenting

    Announcing 31 Days of Supporting the Special Needs Family {starts October 1st}

    / September 1, 2014 / 6 Comments

    Announcing 31 Days of Supporting the Special Needs Family - a blog series starting October 1, 2014 at beautifulinhistime.com. Providing hope and encouragement to special needs families and endeavoring to open dialogue, build…

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  • Messy Faith,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Dangly pink earrings and a million regenerations {a lesson in identity from Doctor Who}

    / August 28, 2014 / 10 Comments

    And I must keep changing - keep moving forward. That's what life is. Becoming a new person over and over again. And just like the Doctor said, "...that's okay. That's good. You've got…

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  • Guest Posts,  Motherhood

    Parenting styles, individual people, individual needs

    / August 27, 2014 / 5 Comments

    It was nearly two years ago now when I came out on my blog denouncing attachment parenting, saying simply, “Attachment parenting didn’t work for me. And, probably more importantly, attachment parenting didn’t work…

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    Guilt-inducing hymns, the try-hard life, and recovery

    / August 20, 2014 / 16 Comments

    So you won't be able come here and find someone who is put together or who breathes inspiration into your life. Sometimes I wish I could be that for you - but I…

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  • Marriage

    About that three-letter-word…

    / August 19, 2014 / 5 Comments

    Join me as I open up the conversation in this post over at Singing Through the Rain, 6 Things I Wish I Had Known About Sex (Before I Got Married).

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  • Recipes

    EASY 4-Ingredient Protein-Packed Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

    / August 19, 2014 / 5 Comments

    EASY 4-Ingredient Protein-Packed Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole

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