A few days ago, I breezed into Starbucks and almost ran into a big sign that said Pumpkin spice lattes are…
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Archives for August 2013
When You Lament the Loss of Something Little
So, last Friday night? We had the hailstorm to end all hailstorms. It didn’t give us the biggest hail I’ve…
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The Boldness Inside You {Yes You!}
My daughter is all sky blue and lime green, bold and full of life. She wants to show me how…
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The Song Only You Can Sing
Just after dawn, she descends the stairs carrying my copy of Earnest Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast. With sparkling eyes and…
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6 Things to Say that Won’t Encourage Military Wives
The sky is full of purple mountain’s majesty at the Sky Sox baseball game. It’s “Army Appreciation Night,” and our…
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For the Love of Teenagers
A mess of middle school boys descend on our home to celebrate James and Ethan’s birthday. They are a glorious mix…
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