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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
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  • Motherhood
    • Mothering Through Fatigue Blog Series
    • 20 Posts to Encourage Young New Moms
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    • Homecoming 2009
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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  • Motherhood,  Pregnancy & Birth

    Miscarriage hurts – grieving my early miscarriage even years later

    / September 16, 2013 / 54 Comments

    It's still strange to say "Yes, he's our only one," when I know that's not entirely true. But most people don't want to hear about the miscarriage I had five years ago.

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  • YOUNG NEW MOMS
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    20 posts to encourage young new moms {from 3 years of first-time mothering}

    / September 14, 2013 / 3 Comments

    What I do here at Beautiful in His Time is remind moms that life is messy, they aren't alone in the mess, and God can make that mess beautiful - even when it's…

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  • French onion soup recipe #comfortfood
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    My French Onion Soup Recipe (-ish)

    / September 12, 2013 / 9 Comments

    French onion soup is one of my all-time favorite comfort foods! It's warm and simple. Easy and inexpensive to make. Light but still somehow filling. And it's FULL of health benefits!

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  • Five Minute Fridays,  Miscellaneous,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Red

    / September 5, 2013 / 19 Comments

    Open your eyes. Find red around you. It's there. Notice that, and see what you find. See it's beauty. It may surprise you.

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  • Miscellaneous,  Motherhood,  Recovering Perfectionist,  Writing and blogging

    Realizing you can’t do it all (on reprioritizing, restrategizing, and taking scissors to my schedule)

    / September 5, 2013 / 13 Comments

    I've been trying to do way too much. So I took scissors to my schedule and started cutting.

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  • in case you think you're the only mom whose three-year-old is NOT in preschool
    Ezra,  Motherhood,  The Preschool Years

    in case you think you are the only mom whose 3-year-old is NOT in preschool

    / September 4, 2013 / 35 Comments

    It's an exciting yet apprehensive time of year for these moms who choke back tears of pride mingled with sadness as their little ones tottle off with backpacks on their backs. For the…

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  • Knowing the mundane matters
    Ezra,  Motherhood

    Knowing that the mundane matters

    / August 30, 2013 / 9 Comments

    Sometimes, just by showing up, the mundane moments come to mean more than the "intentional moments." Sometimes, the mundane just-showing-up moments are the moments that matter the most.

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  • Allume 2013,  Miscellaneous

    10 things my Allume roomies should know about me

    / August 21, 2013 / 11 Comments

    It's time to share the 10 things that I feel Leah, Whitney, and Jamie need to know about me to survive four days in a hotel with me!

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Ezra,  Family,  Miscellaneous,  Motherhood

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 08.18.13

    / August 19, 2013 / 7 Comments

    ...somehow, I see beauty woven through the days and start feeling better

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  • Messy Faith,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings,  Recovering Perfectionist

    Grace in the wilderness: the blessings of legalism

    / August 17, 2013 / 13 Comments

    The restrictive cocoon of legalism was a necessary part of my life. It couldn't make me fly, but there would be no butterfly without it.

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