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Crystal Gale Hair

Our server had long, dark hair that went down to her knees. Peter said she had Crystal Gale hair. I [...]
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Just Try Not To Laugh

The sheets are slit. Who slit the sheets? Whoever slit the sheets is a good sheet slitter. It’s our family-favorite [...]
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Silly On Purpose

We are ridiculous on a regular basis. Most recently, I surprised our family with a new game: Caught On Tape. [...]
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The Thing about a Backyard Fountain

“Tell me if I should pour your coffee or not.” “Yes, I’d like for you to pour my coffee,” I [...]
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Sometimes I Do Things Peter Hates.

There are things I do that Peter hates. Maybe hate is a strong word. But maybe it isn’t. Like, I [...]
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Put it in the Pie Hole, Valentine.

I chose to be a hands-off, loosely-nearby supervisor of the Valentines boxes and cards this year. As Jen Hatmaker wrote [...]
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The Bossiest, Sassiest in All the Land

My nail technician is the sassiest Vietnamese woman I’ve ever met. It took us a little while to figure each [...]
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Odes to Family Camp and Laundry and School Supplies

We are home from a whirlwind summer.  When I say “whirlwind,” it may or may not indicate that my suitcase [...]
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Well, I’m in love with a hammock.

You guys, I got a hammock for my birthday. I’m probably never getting out of it. I slept in it last [...]
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Barnes & Noble Booksellers … and Big News!

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] I have such fun and amazing news, you guys. Fun.  Amazing.  Big.  All the [...]
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Postage Algebra and Flannery O’Connor

So, I had upwards of 75 books to mail to the Launch Team, a group of readers across America – [...]
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Family Devotions: The Recipe for Crazy Making

We gave the boys new Bibles for Easter, because it was time. They needed to graduate to a version that [...]
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Les Miserables and Beef Stroganoff

“Mom, tell me about Les Mis. I just feel like I’d really love that musical.” First, I’ll delight in having a [...]
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Unresolutions, Words, and Commitment Issues

“How long have you been choosing a word for the year?” my brother texted me. I had just published this [...]
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Laptops and Airport Security: Me and My Many Names

I’m a terribly inefficient traveler, but I contend that I make up for this with pure charm, age-appropriate cute, and [...]
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“Pivot” : A Story of Love, Emotional Attachment, and a Couch

This is the story of how most of our family lost all perspective because we loved a couch too much. [...]
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Helicopters, Cattle, and Neapolitan Ice Cream

Snippets of dialogue at our Thanksgiving table. Characters: Me, Peter, Tucker, Tyler, my Mom, and my Dad. (But characters are [...]
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The Dumbest Way to Lose Five Bucks

I’m on the east coast this week for our annual pilgrimage to Atlanta for the Catalyst Leadership conference. It’s the [...]
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Uniforms are not Costumes.

We were riding in the car and I decided to maximize our time by holding a little family meeting to [...]
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The Good News is… There’s a Book!

I have good news and I have bad news. And the bad news isn’t really very bad news unless you [...]
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