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It’s already been said…

“The modern habit of saying, ‘Every man has a different philosophy; this is my philosophy and it suits me’–the habit of saying this is mere weak mindedness. A cosmic philosophy is not constructed to fit a man; a cosmic philosophy is constructed...

Happy 100th Mother’s Day {and a giveaway!}

Disclosure: I was given a Pic ‘n’ Prop kit by Hallmark to review. I am so thankful for companies that work with me to provide quality products for my readers and my family. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part...

Nate’s 11th Birthday

Nate’s 11th birthday was yesterday. I had been invited to see Disney’s Million Dollar Arm, so I had planned to take him as my +1 for some special time together. It was so fun to take him and keep him out late on a school night – we are such rebels!...

Julia’s 14th Birthday

{Thank you, Nancy, for coming over and taking pictures! I will cherish these always!} The first thing you should know is that today is Nate’s birthday. But I haven’t told you about Julia’s birthday, yet, so I felt that I should at least do it in...

Your Story Is Important (in)RL 2014

Two Saturdays ago, I drove up to Paradise Bakery to meet a new friend. I had agreed to host an (in)RL meet up through (in)courage, a website for women. Last year, I hosted a meet up and no one came. (It’s a little hard to write that – even still – it...