I love vacation. This is me when we are on vacation. This is me at when we get home. It’s not pretty. Can you hear me saying, “Seriously, stop it!” Furrowed brow…yikes! Vacation is great because it’s a break from real life. There is no to-do list, there is no pressure to achieve. We
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USA! USA!
I saw this on the internet and I thought… “Uh-Oh” Of course, I love what she says here. I love it when people talk about God and blessings and glory! I think it’s a beautiful thing when anyone, anywhere, lifts up the name of God in thanksgiving. AMEN! However, I can imagine if you don’t
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20 Seconds of Courage
Hello there!!!! I have missed you all so much!!! Okay, first and foremost, I am PSYCHED about something that happened while I’ve been “regrouping”. One of my blog posts (Come to the Feast) was featured on BlogHer! You will notice some new Bling on the Blog…over in the right hand corner at the top…see it?
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Nibblin’ on Sponge Cake…Watchin’ the Sun Bake
Okay, this is a test…what does FOMO mean? Have you heard of this? I read about it the other day. It’s a new “problem” or “issue” people are dealing with. It stands for “Fear of Missing Out”. I’m not joking. I blame Facebook and Instagram and Twitter and whatever other social media platforms are
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Come to the Feast
A couple things have happened in the last few days and they are all exploding inside of me to create an “AHA” moment. I love these moments. Actually, I live for them. “Aha moments” are like oxygen for me. They are candy kisses from God. I seek them all the time. Often, they elude me
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Lessons and Laughs from our Dads
Thank you all so much for your comments and stories about your dads! I laughed, I cried, I remembered. Many of you talked about your dad’s sense of humor, saying, “He loved to laugh” or “Sarcasm was his strong suit”. Another reader shared, “My dad is funny and taught me the power of laughter. Once
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Wait til your Father gets home!
Have you heard of this book? I haven’t read it but I think it’s my favorite title ever! It’s hilarious already and I’ve never even opened it. Can’t we all relate? I peeked inside the book and there is a lot of swearing. Just sayin… See, here’s the thing…some dads swear a lot. Mine didn’t.
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Airbrush my heart
One time someone asked me, “What color is your hair, really?” After my initial cringe, I answered truthfully, “I have no idea”. My real hair color is buried beneath years and layers of fake color. I went through periods of time where I really believed that you could never be too blond. (Who am I
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Home
Okay so today I had no plan. This is a good thing because my dryer broke and I needed to do laundry. I went to my friend’s house to do laundry. We sat and folded and talked and laughed. It was nice. No hurry. We can’t go anywhere. See, things are changing for us. Our