The night an earthquake woke us in our sleep, I felt totally vulnerable. A natural disaster like an earthquake, hurricane, or tornado has the power to show us how small we are. People who survive extra-ordinary forces of nature know how it feels to be helpless.
Natural disasters shake more than ...
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It may be Marriage Monday, but I'm seeing most things through the lens of the graduation of our oldest child. She's the one who first taught me what it is to be EXPECTANT about growing a family. I'm pretty late in even posting anything about marriage today, because I've just been doing some ...
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It's Feed Me Friday
Herb butter isn't just for graduation, but this time I'm making it especially for a celebration of JoHanna's graduation. Did you read my post over at The MOM Initiative about how Moms are Meant to Graduate? I like food ideas that don't require a lot of time, make a lot of mess, ...
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The fight against Human Trafficking is close to my heart. I find it also ties my life to others who share my burden, friends like Genny Heikka and Teri Lynne Underwood. Click on their names to see what they BOTH shared about the issue just this week. (If you follow me on Pinterest, I pinned both of ...
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Final exams, final school lunches, final teacher gifts, final study nights, final practices. It all feels so ... "final." At the end of this week, Jo will graduate. You know, our first baby who planted the seed of EXPECTANT in my heart and mind 18+ years ago. All of the pomp and circumstance is ...
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