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    • 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
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    • Our Love Story
  • Faith
  • Motherhood
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    • 20 Posts to Encourage Young New Moms
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    • Encouragement and Resources for the Military Wife
    • Our final military deployment homecoming: finally together forever!
    • Homecoming 2009
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
  • Homeschooling
    • 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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    • 31 Days of Supporting the Special Needs Family
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  • Start Here!
    • Hi, I’m Aprille…
    • Contact Me!
    • 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
  • Motherhood
    • Mothering Through Fatigue Blog Series
    • 20 Posts to Encourage Young New Moms
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    • Encouragement and Resources for the Military Wife
    • Our final military deployment homecoming: finally together forever!
    • Homecoming 2009
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
  • Homeschooling
    • 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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  • Allume 2013,  Messy Faith,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings,  Recovering Perfectionist,  Writing and blogging

    a time to plan intentionally, a time to surrender willingly (more thoughts about Allume)

    / October 9, 2013 / 7 Comments

    So I am glad for the lists, the binder, the checklists, and all of the planning that I have put into this conference. There's a time to plan intentionally and a time to…

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  • Allume 2013,  Beauty in the Mess,  Ezra,  Recovering Perfectionist

    Paint, tote bags, elevator speeches, and learning the same lesson all over again

    / October 7, 2013 / 7 Comments

    And so, if you see me at Allume, I will still be sporting this tote bag. And maybe, just maybe, if I'm really brave - I'll tell you how even though I learn…

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  • Personal and Spiritual Ramblings,  Writing and blogging

    “Music or words. It matters not. I am a writer.”

    / October 4, 2013 / 15 Comments

    I create. I write. Music or words. It matters not. I am a writer.

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  • Messy Faith

    long hair, free scarves, and God’s provision

    / October 3, 2013 / 8 Comments

    This is a story of how God did something little for me - by providing something for me that I didn't need, for free, and then let me multiply it with a little…

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Birthdays,  Ezra,  Family,  Messy Faith,  Miscellaneous,  Recovering Perfectionist,  The Preschool Years

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 10.02.13 {AKA what life has been like for the last two months}

    / October 2, 2013 / 6 Comments

    Finding God's beauty in spite of our messy, everyday life. A lengthly post of pictures and updates from August and September 2013.

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  • Ezra,  Motherhood

    What you didn’t see {Dear Judgmental Woman at Story Time}

    / September 27, 2013 / 12 Comments

    There’s so much hard, painstaking work and progress that both me and my son have made – even just today in the hours since you cast your judgment our way. But you didn’t…

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  • Birthdays,  Ezra

    Ezra’s Little Blue Truck 3rd Birthday Party

    / September 26, 2013 / 7 Comments

    Pictures from Ezra's Little Blue Truck third birthday party: a cake and a playset!

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  • Allume 2013,  Recovering Perfectionist

    all the amazing people I want to meet at Allume {in which I rip up my lists and relinquish control}

    / September 25, 2013 / 25 Comments

    Now it's just me and God. No more lists. No more plans. No more subscribing and following and blog stalking. Just some mental quiet over the next four weeks to see what HE…

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  • Family,  Marriage,  Messy Faith,  Motherhood,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Three words you might need to hear today

    / September 23, 2013 / 7 Comments

    It doesn't matter if it's not glamorous or you aren't getting any attention for what you do. He sees it. This isn't small.

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  • Family,  Motherhood

    In this family

    / September 20, 2013 / 0 Comments

    Our family's take on the popular poster

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