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    • 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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    • 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
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    • 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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  • Start Here!
    • Hi, I’m Aprille…
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    • 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
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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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  • Five Minute Fridays,  Marriage,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Fight, make love…belong {Five Minute Friday}

    / July 11, 2014 / 4 Comments

    He's where I belong. I'm where he belongs. And that's never gonna change.

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  • Five Minute Fridays,  Health, Wellness, & Self Care,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings,  Whitespace: one word for 2014

    the crowded mind (when mental #whitespace can’t be found)

    / March 14, 2014 / 8 Comments

    It feels like every split second my thoughts are splintered. No one single task ever has my full and undivided attention.

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  • Allume 2013,  Five Minute Fridays

    In which I am humbled instead of star-struck {takeaways from #Allume}

    / October 31, 2013 / 11 Comments

    But as I stood there in front of her, humbled as she gave me a necklace, an awkward hug, I didn't see a star - I saw a sister.

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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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  • Finding "Home" in 2013,  Five Minute Fridays

    Here {Five Minute Friday}

    / April 12, 2013 / 7 Comments

    I'm here, in my new hometown. I have the keys to my new home on my key ring. I've checked my new mailbox twice. I'm here. I've been making excuses to visit my…

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

    Home {Five Minute Friday}

    / March 8, 2013 / 4 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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  • Finding "Home" in 2013,  Five Minute Fridays,  Messy Faith,  Military and Veteran Life,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings

    Afraid {Five Minute Friday}

    / February 1, 2013 / 7 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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