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So Dear to My Heart

… 11 delightful months of complete and utter love for our fifth daughter.   Children truly are a blessing … I see this promise in the Bible and it brings my heart such joy to see it written. Leia Hyacinth had blessed our little family with her smiles, funky hair, her sweet nature, her happiness […]

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The Happy House with Fleas.

It was the year we had to pack up all our belongings and move nearly 4,500 km. from one side of this wide country to another. The year my family traveled in rusty green Oldsmobile in the sweaty, muggy days of summer, with no air conditioning, windows rolled down and hair flying in the wind… […]

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A Life Worth Living.

  “Once she stopped rushing through life …. she was amazed …  … to see how much more life … she had time for …” {I cannot keep these two apart when naptimes are over … Lovelyn crawls straight into Leia’s crib and the party begins …} {First Easter for Leia} … Learning that my […]

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{Motherhood}

“Your children deserve you right now … because ten years from now, your children will be grown and on their own … your opportunity [to work] will still be there because your talent is there. Ten years from now, you will still be able to follow your talents and goals, but ten years from now, […]

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The Day I Fell for a Cow.

    I must admit … I have a dream of owning my own [milking] cow  … one day [soon]. It may seem strange and my husband often laughs … a bit nervously … wondering if it will actually come to pass. My girls know I pray for this opportunity, if it is the Lord’s […]

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