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*sniff*
I just love the powdery smell of a big stack of new diapers!
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My family is so cool!
This has been a great visit with my family. I sure do miss my “Honey Bun” (he’ll love that!), but I have had a really good time this week!
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Cousins
It is fun to watch Kayla with her cousins! It makes me think back to the anticipation I had when we expected a visit from my cousins. My mom’s sister had eight children and when they would come to town, … Continue reading
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Things I’ve learned from watching Law & Order SVU
Some people will tell you anything to get you to say what they want to hear. It never pays to get ahead at someone else’s expense. Everyone looks out for themselves. Surround yourself with people who are better than you. … Continue reading
Poor Mary’s husband!
Kayla has been in VBS this week. They are talking about Joseph and his journey in Egypt. Now this is Joseph from the OT (interprets dreams, coat of many colors, etc) not Joseph from the NT (carpenter, Jesus’ earthly father, … Continue reading
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Changed Forever
She can’t walk talk sit up or stand. Can’t wave bye bye or say my name But, she has changed me for the better. I love stronger look deeper sleep less and pray longer. I know what I am made … Continue reading
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31 Days of Prayer for my children
I stole this from a group on Facebook. She actually said that it was alright. In fact, she suggests, taking them and making them your own – inserting your children’s names, hanging them where you will see them throughout the … Continue reading
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It’s a Barbie world!
And just like that we entered the world of Barbie… We had been holding off letting Kayla get Babies to play with. There are so many other toys that she has and enjoys that we wanted her to “use them … Continue reading
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My sweet darlin’
Bekah is now in glasses! It is a new chapter in her life ~ for sure! She seems to be doing fine. She does pull at them a little bit…but nothing like what was expected. There are whole websites out there … Continue reading
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