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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Ezra,  Family,  Finding "Home" in 2013,  Military and Veteran Life,  The Preschool Years

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 05.16.13

    / May 16, 2013 / 8 Comments

    This transition out of the Army and move to North Carolina has been and will continue to be an adjustment in so many ways, but we are rich in God's grace and in…

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  • Family,  Finding "Home" in 2013,  Military and Veteran Life,  Miscellaneous

    The chaos of moving and settling in

    / May 13, 2013 / 5 Comments

    The day that we moved into our new apartment was probably the most difficult and hectic day of the entire moving process. We had hoped that the movers would deliver our household goods…

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  • Family,  Health, Wellness, & Self Care,  Miscellaneous

    Our last days in Kentucky

    / April 29, 2013 / 2 Comments

    Along with preparing to move to North Carolina in the space of 10 days, I was also trying to squeeze in last minute coffee dates, playdates, and appointments so I could spend some…

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  • Ezra,  Health, Wellness, & Self Care,  Motherhood,  Mothering Through Fatigue

    How to be a better mom while being exhausted

    / April 23, 2013 / 81 Comments

    If there was ever a morning that *I* needed the "how to be a better mom while being exhausted" post it was this morning. So I turned to my arsenal of tricks and…

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  • Finding "Home" in 2013,  Five Minute Fridays,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Jump {Five Minute Friday}

    / April 19, 2013 / 10 Comments

    Today I am participating in a weekly feature on lisajobaker.com called Five Minute Fridays. Bloggers are given a writing prompt (topic) and told to write for *five minutes. “No *editing, no over thinking, no backtracking.” Today’s…

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  • Birthdays,  Miscellaneous

    26 things you probably didn’t know about me

    / February 20, 2013 / 19 Comments

    In honor of my 26th birthday, I thought I would let you all get to know me a little better. These are listed it no particular order and are completely random. 1. I…

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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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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Family,  Marriage,  Motherhood

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 01.30.13

    / January 30, 2013 / 6 Comments

    It’s been a while, and I really need this post today. January has been a pretty tough month. There was the two weeks of flu…and the sleeplessness…That in itself has taken me through…

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  • Christmas

    Good and perfect gifts

    / December 19, 2012 / 5 Comments

    Have I mentioned yet that this has been a great Christmas? This sounds vaguely familiar… Each day that passes that brings me closer to Christmas leaves me feeling more and more blessed. My…

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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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