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Twelve years

This is anniversary number twelve for us. Though it has gone by fast, it is getting harder and harder to imagine day to day life without each other (and our four little offspring). We had a great night out by ourselves, just gazing into each other’s eyes…ah, romance. And looking across the table I realized […]

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Pirates, scones and the $2.50 Diet Coke

Bet you can’t guess where all of these things took place. The fair, of course. Another year of extremely unhealthy and expensive food, walking around people watching, and to quote Judah, “not doing as much fun stuff, but spending all of our time hurrying to get to the next place”. This was before he got […]

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Life and Death

The other day was a day that brought great joy and also brought great sadness. It was a day at home for me just doing the mundane tasks of cleaning my house and doing laundry. But for three friends of mine it was very out of the ordinary. For one, the day brought a new […]

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Judah’s World

These are how things work in his world: He is a cowboy He has a friend named Tricky (a girl) who he really likes playing with but she has been “texting” him all the time and he’s starting to get tired of it He has a lot of homework and always wants to know how […]

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Back to school

It’s that time again. The time when kids have to go to bed a little earlier, much to their dismay. The time when waking up is so hard to do. New clothes, school supplies, teachers, classes. And the time when things seem to go back to how they should be…routine. Charlie and Coleman both really […]