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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
  • Special Needs
    • Ezra’s Story
    • DMDD: Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder – Our “Missing Piece”
    • 31 Days of Supporting the Special Needs Family
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  • Home
  • Blog
  • 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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    • Ezra’s Story
    • DMDD: Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder – Our “Missing Piece”
    • 31 Days of Supporting the Special Needs Family
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  • Little Brother,  Pregnancy & Birth

    A Christian Blessingway: Little Brother’s Baby Shower

    / October 23, 2015 / 1 Comment

    I’m not the biggest fan of baby showers. Also, when we were pregnant with our second baby, we didn’t really need much (perks of having two boys and saving everything). I had read…

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  • Miscellaneous,  Personal and Spiritual Ramblings,  Pregnancy & Birth,  What I Learned,  Whitespace: one word for 2014

    What I learned in May 2015

    / May 29, 2015 / 1 Comment

    1. Whitespace was good in theory. Living it is ten times better. When I thought I was living whitespace, I was just scratching the surface. This morning I read over this post that…

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  • Miscellaneous

    Friday Favorites ~ Edition 05.08.15

    / May 8, 2015 / 0 Comments

    Welcome to the first edition of Friday Favorites, where I’ll be sharing my favorite links, videos, blog posts, apps, products, and more! Favorite heartwarming video for moms: These Kids Had To Find Their…

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Family,  Health, Wellness, & Self Care,  Motherhood,  The Preschool Years

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 4.26.14

    / April 26, 2014 / 3 Comments

    Thank you so much for your outpouring of heartfelt comments on my last post. It was so nice to feel less alone – and I was reminded yet again of the power of…

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  • Motherhood,  Mothering Through Fatigue,  Recipes

    Options for the mom who is too tired to cook…

    / March 11, 2014 / 18 Comments

    Balancing a tight budget, food allergies, healthy eating, and chronic fatigue as best as I can!

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Ezra,  Family

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 2.13.14

    / February 13, 2014 / 5 Comments

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 2.13.13

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Family

    Beauty in the Mess {Thanksgiving Edition ~ Part 1}

    / November 26, 2013 / 0 Comments

    Thursday is Thanksgiving and I can't think of a better time to "catch up" on sharing my many many blessings.

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  • Family,  Marriage

    Our anniversary cake tradition

    / March 18, 2013 / 10 Comments

    My husband and I just celebrated our 5th anniversary. On our 2nd anniversary, we started a tradition which we both really love. We make and decorate an anniversary cake together. We did so…

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