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A Thousand Words Thursday

Thursday, March 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment

My sister Andrea and niece, Chick, came over last Friday. What a blessing to live close enough to them that we can see them every once in a while! It’s not close or often enough, though. I can never get over how much our kids LOVE each other! Yesterday, I showed you the other view [...]

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Little Person

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 By Leave a Comment

AJ and I were playing with Little People this morning, and I couldn’t help but think of this sweet 4 month old little person who is in the hospital right now with SVT. Knowing first hand what SVT feels like has made this knowledge even more heart breaking for me. To hear his story and [...]

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Completely Wordless Wednesday

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Want more Wordless Wednesday? Visit 5 Minutes For Mom and MomDot and A Daily Dose of Toni and Three Peas and The Not So Blog! Whew!

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Tackling Laundry Stains

Tuesday, March 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment

For this week’s tackle, I turned again to Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Home for advice on getting stains out of clothes (for those who haven’ been following me all month, I have been basing all of my tackles for the month of March on a great cleaning resource, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Home: No-Nonsense Advice that Will [...]

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Optimistic (and Fishful) Thinking

Monday, March 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment

I typically spend my Monday mornings writing about all of the things I haven’t been doing with MckMama’s Not Me Monday. But this morning, it just wasn’t in me. No inspiration at all. I was saddened this morning when checking all of my blogger updates that MckMama’s sweet Stellan is in the hospital again, this [...]

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I Heart {No Flash} Faces–Kids

Monday, March 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment

This week’s theme at I Heart Faces is “No Flash”. Since I rarely use flash, it was just a matter of narrowing down which picture I wanted to display this week. I chose this picture of a my little friend, because I thought the natural light from the window made his eyes sparkle just right. [...]

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I Heart {No Flash} Faces!–Adult

Monday, March 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment

This week’s theme is an easy one for me! I hardly ever use flash. I picked one of my favorite pictures of this beautiful young woman. You might recognize her from previous weeks. As always, go check out I Heart Faces for more pictures with no flash!

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Quotable Sunday–Charity

Sunday, March 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment

“You will find, as you look back on your life, that the moments that stand outare the moments when you have done things for others.” ~Henry Drummond “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?” ~Rabbi Hillel “He [...]

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And the Award for Most Over-tired Mom Goes To…..

Saturday, March 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Me! Would you believe I had a dream last night about finally sitting down to write an awards post only to find that I had lost ALL of the information about the kind bloggers who had awarded me? I looked through everything on my computer, driving myself crazy, until I came to the conclusion that [...]

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Give Me Your Best Shot! #7

Friday, March 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment

Things are getting busy around here! But life is never too busy to take a few pictures! I actually had several pictures this week that I was very happy with….and none of them had faces in them. I’ve been loving the flowers that have been popping up everywhere this week, but it was this shot [...]

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