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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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  • Start Here!
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    • The Story Behind the Header
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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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    • 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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  • Family,  Motherhood,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Introverted mom problems: when mommy breaks just aren’t enough

    / November 17, 2012 / 29 Comments

    I’m totally giving myself grace and taking advantage of my dear husband by taking the time to write this post. Because I feel like this introverted mom needs it. I’m currently sitting at…

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  • Ezra,  Family,  Motherhood

    why i loved my job ~ oh really?

    / November 15, 2012 / 14 Comments

    In case you are just stumbling upon this post without having any clue as to the massive undertaking I have taken on with my blog…you should know that I am moving my entire…

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Family,  Health, Wellness, & Self Care,  Military and Veteran Life

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 10.25.12

    / October 25, 2012 / 15 Comments

    I’ve decided to make “Beauty in the Mess” (previously posted as “Beauty in the Chaos”) an every-couple-weeks-ly blog segment. I’ve renamed it…simply because I keep referring to the term “mess” in relation to “beauty” in…

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  • Family,  Miscellaneous

    10 things I forgot about fall

    / October 21, 2012 / 8 Comments

    Fall…it happens once a year. But every year I get taken by surprise. Here’s all the stuff I forgot from last year: 1. How freaky temps can be here in Kentucky. This morning, it’s…

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  • Photos of my real-life messy house - I am a real mom | beautifulinhistime.com
    Motherhood,  Recovering Perfectionist

    Real mom

    / October 16, 2012 / 17 Comments

    Toward the end of the summer, I started reading a great book on motherhood called Beyond Bathtime. I won’t go into a lengthy review in this post, other than to say it’s definitely…

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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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  • Miscellaneous

    Happy little bits of fall

    / September 19, 2012 / 0 Comments

    The first pumpkin spice latte of the season:

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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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  • Christmas,  Military and Veteran Life

    The Perfect Military SPOUSE Christmas Care Package

    / December 22, 2009 / 3 Comments

    After all of the packages you’ve packed for your husband, wouldn’t it be nice if someone mailed you a care package? What would be in it?

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