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    • Online Writing Portfolio
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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    • 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…
    • 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
  • Military & Veteran Life
    • Encouragement and Resources for the Military Wife
    • Our final military deployment homecoming: finally together forever!
    • Homecoming 2009
  • Pregnancy & Birth
    • 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
  • Preschool Years
    • Home preschool resources for the tired, non-creative, busy mom
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  • Messy Faith,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings,  Redemption Stories

    Face to Face: A Messy Tribute to the Place I First Met God

    / August 15, 2017 / 5 Comments

    If you have ever been on my blog before, you probably know that I feel like I have a complicated “faith story.” (If you are new to my blog, you might want to…

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  • Messy Faith,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Bible Journaling: Art Therapy for my Bible Scars

    / January 2, 2016 / 17 Comments

    I don't know if I will ever get back to a place that looks like "daily devotions" or "quiet time." But I can do Bible journaling. How Bible journaling, Scripture coloring, and art therapy…

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  • Homeschooling,  The Preschool Years

    Teaching preschoolers about God

    / August 11, 2014 / 1 Comment

    Books, DVDs, CDs and more for teaching little ones about Jesus

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  • Allume 2013,  Marriage,  Military and Veteran Life

    How to keep loving when your marriage is running on empty

    / November 16, 2013 / 7 Comments

    As soon as Bianca uttered the words "the little oil that we have," I was overcome with a visual picture of what God was asking me to do - how He was going…

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Birthdays,  Miscellaneous

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 02.28.13

    / February 28, 2013 / 4 Comments

    It's the last day of February, and I just got back from a week-long vacation. It's definitely time to start counting my blessings. Finding beauty in February of 2013!

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  • Messy Faith,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Dwell…

    / November 18, 2012 / 4 Comments

    Settle down, abide In other passages in the Bible it's translated as rest. Today I want to dwell. Dwell with my family. Settle down. Sink into this land that is my life. Really breathe…

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