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Every day, while driving my daughter to kindergarten in a van stuffed with four children that were wrestled, wrapped and carted out one-by-one, I saw him. Sometimes on the way to school, sometimes on the way back home, he appeared on the edge of the...
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My husband and I have been known for our quirky household habits. We’re not big on cleanliness and our home organization system is highly intuitive at best. For example, early in our marriage we kept our microwave in a cupboard which meant we...
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Our boys in their sweet little handmade bonnets about a year ago. Pretty much everyone I know has said at some point in the past year, “I don’t know how you do it.” By “do it” I assume they mean manage the day-to-day needs of a...
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Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining. – Anne Lamott I was surprised to see her checkout lane was nearly empty, as it’s often full. I quickly jumped in although I had no pressing...
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Oh, I’m tired. I returned Sunday from a 48 hour retreat at Mariawald Retreat Center. I hope to share more about the experience in the coming weeks, but for now, I’m tired. Who knew there could be so much labor involved in retreat? ...
