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A wholly truthful and authentic life necessitates thoughtful self-examination, that is, the willingness to...
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God often gives us a “truck-load” of burdens, and things we must carry as we travel through...
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If only Chandler and Joey lived next door…
Every so often as we sit and watch “Friends” reruns, I can’t help but feel envious....
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As a new stay-at-home mother of two, I have found that one of the things I most desire is...
An Ode to Baz Luhrman Part 2: Life’s Absurd, yet Amusing Lessons
As part of my series of blogs inspired by the single, “Suscreen,” (if you have not heard it,...
A Reader in a Viewer’s World
As a teacher, one of my favorite things to do with my students is read aloud to them. Even with my young...
Slave to Time
Life is all about timing…I’m a planner by nature. I’ve thrived on a schedule since I was a...
Throw down the facade
Hermann Hesse phrased it like this, “Nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take...
Chasing Super-Mom
This is something I jotted down several years ago when I was just beginning my journey as a stay at home...
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Inspired by Baz Luhrman’s single, “Sunscreen,” I have decided to post my own laundry list...
