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The English Rose Tea Room

Momma and daddy brought the babies back to Arizona. They are home from Grandma Camp 2012! It is so nice to have a full house. On Saturday, Momma , Julia and I snuck out to the English Rose Tea Room in Arizona. We were seated at the Queen's table. We ate little...

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Follow-Up – Post Champions For Kids #PostCFK

Do you remember a few weeks ago when I told you about #PostCFK that our office was going to participate in the Post SIMPLE Service project? Well, our office Sunshine Committee led the charge and did an outstanding job! Our Sunshine Committee is a group of kind and...

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Kim and Family {Songs Kate Sang Photography}

From Kim {Thank you, Kim. You warmed my heart!} *************************************************************************************** Kate is a truly special photographer. A friend of mine recommended her to me for family pictures and I'm so happy she was able to...

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No Longer Two, But One

Brian and I have been married almost thirteen years. We dated for five years and were friends for two years before that. (My goodness - I sound ancient right about now, huh?) A few months ago, I put on facebook that we were giving a 'marriage discernment' talk for our...

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Insta-Friday…

Last week two friends graduated from college! I had the priveledge of heading out and seeing their final portfolio reviews at the Phoenix Museum of Art. Congratulations Wendy and Antonio! I am so thrilled for you....

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High Hopes

Have you ever read Dottie Angel? She is absolutely precious. She writes with rainbows and meadows and roses. I'm quite sure we would be dear friends. I would sit at her feet, pet Used Dog and Little Olive, go thrifting with her and drink tea. She uses the phrase high...

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1993 Reenactment

First of all, those shorts. Why? Yes, my brother and cousins are much cooler than I am. Why am I the oldest and the shortest? Maybe we'll do another reenactment in 20 years. I'm sure I'll be taller then. Thank you, Uncle Mark, for taking the pics! Good memories. All...

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Grandma Camp

Thursday, I flew my babies over to Texas to spend time with my family and Brian's family. When we moved to Arizona, we came up with Grandma Camp. This way the kids can spend amazing one on one time with grandmas and grandpas and cousins and uncles and aunts. I can...

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Texas and Mrs. White

Today, I am happier than a June bug on a tomato plant! I am heading to Texas to see my momma and daddy. I'll be spending some extra time with my Grandma White. I'll be eating chips and salsa and playing Crazy 8's. I hope you all have a wonderful and blessed weekend!...

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Rivers in the Desert…

Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. ~ Isaiah 43:19

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Be Still

How could I forget? I am cranky and short tempered, tired and irritable. And then, Amy reminded me... Be still. Psalm 46:10  He says, “Be still, and know that I am God;  I will be exalted among the nations,  I will be exalted in the earth.” This week, I am going to...

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Coffee Date: Weekends…

If we had coffee today, I would most likely tell you how hot it is getting. I'm not great with heat. It's the short temper that comes with the sweaty palms and thirst. But then, I'd tell you that we had a really wonderful day. We took Brian out to lunch for Father's...

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Happy Father’s Day Daddy!

My daddy. He has a personality as wonderful as Texas. He is fast friends with everyone he meets and his kindness knows no limits. He still takes my calls when I need help deciphering what funny noise the car is making. He drove to Aggieland just to buy my sweet...

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Cousin Caden

Cousin Caden. Funny and bright. Wonderful friend to my kids. Can't wait to see you again! Love, Aunt Tatie

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