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Archive for the ‘Spiritual lessons’ Category
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Birthday woes and blessings
I have sort of crummy birthday luck. Don’t get me wrong, I love having a birthday. After all, it means I’m still around! But I tend to have bad luck right around or on my birthday. I missed my 16th …
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A friend person?
Sometimes I worry that I reveal too much of myself and am too honest in my blog. Today is one of those days. However, my blog is also what’s on my heart, so there you have it.
I’ve never thought …
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Finding hope and renewed purpose through tragedy
I struggled with what to write about for today’s blog post. I felt like I needed to talk about the recent tragedy in Newtown, Conn., in some way. I wanted to find a way to give some sort of hope. …
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Miserable, but thankful
Christmas is my favorite holiday. I love the lights and the sparkle. I love the food and family time. Most of all, I love the meaning of the season. Once I became a mother, I learned even more about the …
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Getting what you never knew you wanted
Last week, the kiddo and I were hanging out at home and she was talking to her baby brother in my belly. It was beyond adorable. Then she looked at me and made quite a profound statement for a 3-year-old: …
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30 Things for which I’m thankful this holiday
This month a lot of my Facebook friends have been posting something for which they are thankful everyday of the month. In that spirit, I challenged myself to come with 30 things for which I’m thankful for this Thanksgiving blog …
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Overwhelming moments
Sometimes I get overwhelmed in both good and bad ways. And sometimes those feelings coincide with one another all in one day. Yesterday was one such day. I was overwhelmed by a new challenge I’m facing. Though I feel like …
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Silly and spiritual motherhood thoughts
Over the weekend, I was thinking about the kind of mom that I am. I know. I say this a lot, but I think about what kind of mom I am a lot. Being a mom (or dad) is something …
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Feeling God’s love through sickness
My poor little one is sick. She has her first really bad head cold. The good news is she’s made it until almost 3 before this happened. She’s had the sniffles a couple of times, but this is her first …