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#mommyproblems: the Christmas edition (with bonuses from Instagram!)

December 24, 2016 by Aprille Leave a Comment

The struggle is real. Because motherhood knows no holidays, sick days, nor days off. If anything, holidays like Christmas mean MORE work for moms. These tweets prove it. #mommyproblems: the Christmas edition Is it crazy to wrap the Christmas presents for a 9 month old that you’re just going to unwrap yourself on Christmas?! ???#MommyProblems … [Read more…]

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Posted in: #mommyproblems, Christmas, Miscellaneous, Motherhood Tagged: #mommyproblems, christmas, holidays, instagram, motherhood, twitter

Ultimate Holiday Survival Guide for Special Needs Families (120+ Links!)

November 19, 2016 by Aprille 7 Comments

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… But you know that’s not always the case. For kiddos that thrive on routines, face behavioral challenges, get overwhelmed quickly, need special diets, and more, facing the holiday season can fill a special needs parent with dread. (Secret: You are not alone!) That’s why it’s so great that … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Christmas, Health, Wellness, & Self Care, Special Needs Parenting, Thanksgiving Tagged: ADHD, anxiety, aspergers, autism, behavioral, christmas, chronic illness, fibromyalgia, holidays, odd, santa, self care, sensory processing disorder, social stories, SPD, special needs, thanksgiving

Easter: When You Feel Broken Behind Your Smiles

April 21, 2014 by Aprille 27 Comments

…for as many people as might be shocked by my ugly honesty, I’m guessing there might be just as many people who needed to hear that they aren’t alone in brokenness and heartbreak and struggle to worship.

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Posted in: Family, Messy Faith, Military and Veteran Life, Personal and Spiritual Ramblings Tagged: anxiety, Easter, family photos, holidays

My Christmas Wish For You

December 24, 2009 by Aprille Leave a Comment

WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL…DAY 13. My Christmas wish to all my friends, family, and other military wives…

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What I Don’t Take For Granted This Christmas

December 23, 2009 by Aprille 1 Comment

WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL DAY 12. 1. The first thing I don’t take for granted this year is God’s amazing love…I know it may sound a bit trite, but God is showing me every day how much He loves me and cares for me, even when I don’t feel worthy. … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Christmas, Military and Veteran Life Tagged: christmas, deployment, family, holidays, music, wives-of-faith

The Perfect Military SPOUSE Christmas Care Package

December 22, 2009 by Aprille 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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Posted in: Christmas, Military and Veteran Life Tagged: care-packages, christmas, coffee, deployment, flowers, holidays, milspouse, mugs, wives-of-faith

The Perfect Military Christmas Care Package

December 22, 2009 by Aprille 2 Comments

WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL DAY 11. I would have to say that the perfect care package for Christmas is one that is packed with the intention of bringing Christmas to the soldier, the way that he wants it. For some men that means mini trees and lights to put in … [Read more…]

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My Funniest Christmas Memory

December 17, 2009 by Aprille 1 Comment

WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL DAY SIX. I will say that a few days ago I had no idea what I was going to write for this topic, but thankfully when you are married to a husband like mine, memories are always making themselves!!

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You Might Be a Military Wife At Christmas If…

December 16, 2009 by Aprille Leave a Comment

WIVES OF FAITH 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS BLOG CARNIVAL DAY 5. I could only come up with a few for this post, but they are all from personal experience. …if you don’t call it “Christmas Break” but instead call it “Christmas Leave.”

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Posted in: Christmas, Military and Veteran Life Tagged: army, artillery fire, care-packages, christmas, deployment, holidays, wives-of-faith

Thoughts about homecoming…

April 1, 2009 by Aprille Leave a Comment

Today is April 1st… When most people think of April 1st, they think of April fools. But my first thoughts of April 1st are that it is the first day of a new month, which means only 2-3 months til my husband comes home from Afghanistan! Homecoming has got to be the most wonderful part … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Military and Veteran Life Tagged: army, deployment, holidays, homecoming
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