Yearly Archives: 2014

Five or six mornings a week, I wake up before the sun peeks over the horizon and follow the same routine.  I shake the sleepiness from my body and kick my feet over the side of the bed.  I grab the clothes I laid out the night before and do my best to pull them […]

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Roughly 5,000 days ago, a beautiful thing happened. It wasn’t like any ordinary thing, it was like when Adam met Eve for the first time. Or when Mickey finally met Minnie. Summer and Chad met, and I am sure that there was a chorus of angels singing all around them. While their story has been […]

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I almost said “Thank you, but No Thank you” when my very inspiring, creative, soulful, writer friend, Lynne, from Two Poppies invited me to take part in a blog hop.  Life feels crazy right now, I didn’t need one more thing.  Who does, really? But then there was this tiny voice–the voice that has been […]

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The countdown is nearing its end.  The end signifies the beginning.  Just seven days.  Seven days until the end of another school year and the beginning of summer break.  I kind of want to throw a “We Survived Another Year” Party.  But then again, I’m not really a party kind of girl.  Perhaps just some […]

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This morning I hugged Charlie and said good-bye and let my gaze rest on him as he climbed onto the bus to go to school.  I watched him take his seat and turn toward the window for one last wave good-bye as is our routine each morning.  As I watched the bus pull away I […]

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