Category Archives: Children

A Mother’s Grateful Heart…

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 I was given a miraculous gift three years ago, when my friend encouraged me to look into the Hanby Magnet Lottery and Cassidy was picked.  I suppose someone could say it was luck, but I say it was answered prayer

Oh Motherhood…

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    Oh Motherhood, Oh Motherhood, You shine so big and bright. We feel you in the morning and you wake us through the night.     Oh Motherhood, Oh Motherhood, These days, they do pass by. They scurry in

In DUE time…

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  I have a friend who is bursting at the seams of pregnancy.  She’s my “pea” and I am hers.  We are two “peas in a pod” because we both have similar issues and personality traits that make us often

Olympic Children?

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 Have you seen this amazing video that is out now praising mothers of Olympian Athletes?  Wow!  It is so powerful and it evokes many emotions only a mother can have.  Watch it:  Video Praising Moms of Olympians So after I

Our Children Are So Helpful!!

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Just this morning, my kids really stepped up to the plate and helped me out with so many tasks!  I love when they move to action without asking, in order to save us so much time when we are in

Succomb to the Season…

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As a stay at home mother, I get the privilege, the honor, and the laborious luxury to experience, endure, and edify each and every phase my kiddos go through- all day…every day.  These “seasons of growth” consist of any and

Dare to Dream…

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I took my daughter to dinner the other night, in order to succumb to her pleading for “quality time” together.  You see, I only see her every minute that she is alive every day, other than school.  But she is

For Those Who Don’t Believe…

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My daughter recently shared quite an extraordinary experience … “Mommy!  Guess what happened last night?  I saw three ANGELS!!!  I woke up last night and there they were…watching me!  One was tall and skinny and she was up on the

This Too Shall Pass…Too fast!

alarm-clock

My hubby bought my son a brand spankin’ new fresh from some drugstore (cheap alert) long desired and passionately awaited…. alarm clock for my six-year old son.  Needless to say, my son was thrilled with and filled with that precious

THE ELF ON THE SHELF…(that damn Elf.)

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I made the insidious mistake of going public proclaiming the health and peace of my children and family.  The day I posted this bit of glorious news, was the day sickness slammed into the front door of our home like