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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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    • Top Ten Posts of All Time
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    • Grace: How a Recovering Legalist Moves Forward in Faith
    • Online Writing Portfolio
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    • 20 Posts to Encourage Young New Moms
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Ezra,  Family,  Marriage,  Messy Faith

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 03.24.13

    / March 24, 2013 / 4 Comments

    Is life ever not messy? For the first time in days I actually find myself with a moment of quiet and access to my computer, but words are failing me to fully express…

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Birthdays,  Family,  Miscellaneous

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 02.11.13

    / February 11, 2013 / 0 Comments

    Beauty: the quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit {Merriam Webster’s Dictionary}

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  • Miscellaneous,  Motherhood

    11 Books I Read in 2012

    / January 10, 2013 / 12 Comments

    One of the goals that I established for myself back in March of 2012 was to read more books. Well not so much more. Just read books, period. Because it’s something I hadn’t…

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    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 11.07.12

    / November 7, 2012 / 17 Comments

    Today’s post is much more about blessings than struggles. But, I will give a quick update on some of my health issues. I saw an ear, nose, and throat specialist yesterday. Other than…

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  • Ezra,  Recipes,  The Preschool Years

    P is for pumpkin! (our pumpkin preschool unit)

    / October 5, 2012 / 8 Comments

    P is for Pumpkin preschool unit, activities, resources, and even a few pumpkin recipes!

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  • Family,  Marriage,  Miscellaneous

    What MOMMY did this summer

    / September 15, 2012 / 4 Comments

    Ezra isn’t the only one who stayed busy this summer. And even though our lives intersect so much that the lines of reality blur (like yesterday, when I went to the store, and…

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  • Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Deactivate…ACTIVATE!

    / March 30, 2012 / 13 Comments

    We are coming to the end of March. At the beginning of March, I set the goal for myself to “Make March Matter!” March has been difficult, full of many tears, but the…

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    Venturing out and finding beauty

    / April 8, 2009 / 4 Comments

    I sat there for a few minutes just basking in the beauty and warmth of the day. It was nice just to be able to sit and think, to pray, and meditate on…

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