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Oh, They’re Characters All Right

Today is “Dress Like a Book Character Day” at my kids’ school. It’s written on the Spirit Week instructions I attached to my refrigerator. It’s typed on the homework assignment sheets in my second graders’ binders that I look at … Continue reading

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I’m Just Here for the S’mores

I’ve been gathering our camping supplies. I don’t get camping. I get spending time outside in the beautiful world that God created. I understand why people enjoy hiking and being in nature. But I don’t get sleeping on the cold, … Continue reading

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Wacky Wednesday

from www.amazon.com It’s Spirit Week at my kids’ school aka Stretch Mom’s Stylist Skills Way Too Early in the Morning Week. Today is Wacky Wednesday. It takes longer to put together an outfit that looks like absolutely no thought went … Continue reading

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Life’s What Happens When You’re Making Other Plans

I had a great weekend in Arkansas. I had planned to spend  a few posts this weeks telling some stories about the weekend, just liked I’d planned to leave Arkansas bright and early Sunday morning, pick up the kids and … Continue reading

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Just Breathe….

A couple of weeks ago I had a doctor’s appointment. In the course of the doctor’s interview, he asked me if I was experiencing any stress in my life. And I laughed. Who isn’t experiencing a little stress? Life is … Continue reading

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A Red Letter Day

We had a great family weekend. Full, but fun. I won’t belabor all the details, but probably the highlight of our time was probably our family bike ride yesterday afternoon. To understand the full significance of this event you need … Continue reading

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Friday Fragments: Disney Stepmoms, Betsy Ross, and Friends

I haven’t had a chance to blog much this week so I’m condensing the posts I would have written into little snippets for you to read today. 1. FEELING LIKE A WICKED DISNEY STEPMOM from www.rottentomatoes.com Kelly has been out … Continue reading

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Behind-Your-Back BFF’s Birthday

My daughter’s BFF is having a birthday today. We wish we were there to celebrate with her, but since we aren’t, we decided to post a video message instead. You may not even know sweet Ruby Jane, but if you … Continue reading

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I’m Not as Sweet as I Used to Be

My Coca-Cola sugar shaker aka Public Enemies #1 and #2 I gave up sugar over the weekend. I had been thinking about doing it for awhile now. Several of my friends, including Sus, have done it for one reason or … Continue reading

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Deciphering Plantation Casual: The Real Reason We All Need Facebook

from www.coletterie.com Recently my husband and I were invited to a fundraiser/silent auction and I found myself stumped by the dress code requested on the invitation. Flummoxed when not even Google could provide me any clues, I decided to take … Continue reading

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