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Bite for bite: a dinnertime strategy for picky eaters

November 17, 2014 by Aprille 8 Comments

Rather than giving an incentive such as desert for eating dinner, reward bite-for-bite with foods that are desirable to the child.

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perfection is not possible

June 24, 2013 by Aprille 71 Comments

What my first year of college taught me is that perfection – whether in your spiritual life or academic – is not possible, no matter how hard you try. That’s why we need Jesus. That’s why we need grace.

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Posted in: Messy Faith, Personal and Spiritual Ramblings, Recovering Perfectionist Tagged: awards, college, grace, legalism, music major, perfectionism, piano major, rewards, straight a's

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