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First Day Nonsensicalities

August 14, 2012 2 Comments
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Thanks and Please

August 13, 2012 3 Comments
“Dear God, Thank you that Mommy is an author. Please help her to be a good one and not get…
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The Words of Paul, The Voice of Robb

August 13, 2012 2 Comments
Sometimes when I read Paul’s letters in the Bible, I read them in Robb’s voice to me. In my mind,…
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I Don’t Have To Go To Church

August 11, 2012 8 Comments
In a day of grace and permission, why do I go to church every weekend? I don’t have to.  I’m…
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Parting Words

August 11, 2012 7 Comments
“Mommy, before you go,” to a meeting of creative artists, “I need to tell you something. You look very weird.”…
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“A Book Is Born”

August 10, 2012 12 Comments
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Strength

August 9, 2012 5 Comments
We are praying each night for our friend Jenna, a most tender-hearted and lovely 15-year-old girl in our life who…
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Joy, Sorrow, Grief, and Love.

August 9, 2012 9 Comments
“I have finished grieving, but that doesn’t mean I don’t love him.” I have paired these two clauses together to…
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Preliterate

August 7, 2012 1 Comment
Tyler asked for a Kindle. I asked him to go ahead and learn to read this year in kindergarten. Then…
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Still

August 7, 2012 2 Comments
Three pieces of mail for Robb today. I have finished grieving. Still, I cry out loud.
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One Thing is Certain

August 6, 2012 7 Comments
“Mommy, let’s pray for the New Daddy.” I love this suggestion, and I’ll never say no. Together we pray for…
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In 52 Hours or Less

August 6, 2012 3 Comments
At my core, I’m a party girl. I’ve declined dozens of invitations in the last many months, and I had…
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Riddled

August 5, 2012 No Comments
“Some days I am not sure if my faith is riddled with doubt or whether, graciously, my doubt is riddled…
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Drum Roll….

August 4, 2012 24 Comments
I can finally say this out loud: I officially signed a 2-book contract with Waterbrook Random House!! (First book will…
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Feel How You Feel

August 2, 2012 2 Comments
Tuck woke in the middle of the night, crying and crying.  This doesn’t happen to us as often anymore. “What’s…
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The Grand Emerging

August 1, 2012 6 Comments
For Tyler’s birthday, I gave him a butterfly garden. We ordered our caterpillar larvae, which were rerouted when they couldn’t…
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Sleep Singing

July 31, 2012 2 Comments
2:32 AM. I was performing ‘One Day More’ from Les Miserables, with a full cast, choir, and orchestra.  I was…
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Heretofore Unknown

July 31, 2012 8 Comments
I hired a woman to professionally clean my home yesterday. She walked in as I was scrambling to put away…
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Backpack Sensitivity

July 30, 2012 2 Comments
A few weeks ago, in an award-winning display of school year preparedness, I bought new backpacks for the boys. Tucker…
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Never-Endingly

July 29, 2012 No Comments
“As a single mother – she had to be her best self more than it’s reasonable for any human to…
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