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why i will always buy gifts for my daughter’s ballet recital
There’s an article being passed around lately about a mother who has decided to openly share her reasons as to why she does not save seats or buy her daughter any gifts for her ballet dance recitals. After reading the article I can completely understand (and quite honestly would agree with) some of her motives in…
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Weekend Wedding
Trendingthe one thing guaranteed to end all marriages This past weekend we went to a wedding. The bride we have known for years and it was such a joy to get to be a part of her special day! Matt officiated the ceremony and I was able to bring two of the kids with us….
Donuts or Doughnuts…
Trending15 confessions from a pastor’s wife Our family LOVES donuts….or doughnuts…or little fried sugary bits of heaven. I believe we are borderline donut snobs now if I’m honest. We have been to some amazingly incredible out-of-this-world donut shops and now the normal run-of-the-mill is never quite enough. I mean…don’t get me wrong…if it’s between run-of-the-mill…
listen more, speak less
This Christmas was simultaneously/equally joy-filled and pain-filled. Challenging relationships and the reality of strained interpersonal family dynamics during the holidays can often hit us hard when the dream is for something far richer to be shared. Some circumstances (I’d rather refrain from explaining) leading up to Christmas Day didn’t quite go as we’d hoped or…
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Lately In Photos….
Trendingwhy reading comprehension (and tostadas) is critical for life With all of the summer fun, organizing and cleaning the house, guests in town, a couple of trips coming up and trying to avoid social media I haven’t made much time at all for blogging. So, I thought I’d share some photos from our days together….
3 Ingredient Crock Pot Meatballs
This recipe can hardly be called a recipe. It’s THAT easy. There are only three ingredients. I am not joking when I say that I make this at least once every other week. My kids ALL love this…and there’s five of them so that’s saying a lot! Put all of the ingredients (I use turkey…