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As Jesus Sees Video Series. What Our Own Fixer Upper Taught Us About Marriage. March 21, 2017. Last June we moved into a new house with lots of potential–which is realtor speak for “fixer upper.” It needed a major overhaul to bring this 1980’s construction with 1990’s decor into the Joanna Gaines era of shiplap and barn doors (neither of which fit into our 2017 budget). But we moved into the house anyway, convinced we could make big changes with a few dollars. 8221; I asked, dumbfounded. 8220;I don’...
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best laid plans and hope for next year | a gentle mother
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Best laid plans and hope for next year. December 3, 2015. December 3, 2015. So Yesterday was a rough day. For many reasons, mostly the type of reasons that anyone who cares for small children all day has a myriad of (Colds! Why are there legos in the toilet! But yesterday, more than anything, I felt overwhelmed. I’m pretty sure a bible study or reflection series was on my to-do list. And I can say that I most certainly (almost certainly? And I really wanted to get this tradition. But really, I had planne...
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agentlemother | a gentle mother
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Imperfect love in action. December 8, 2015. December 8, 2015. I am acutely aware that my precious family will never again be exactly the way it is today. Tomorrow, we will all be a day older. A day older, certainly, and hopefully a day more loved and loving. And that’s what’s so clear to me today- no matter what the future holds, we have done the work of loving each other for another day. An administrative note: I moved this site over to www.agentlemother.com. December 4, 2015. Well Those people are prob...
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Mom on a Mission. One family's attempt at serving God. May 9, 2016. The first three weekends of April kept us very busy last month! Both our sending church and our hometown church celebrate missions in the month of April, so we headed to Pennsylvania several times to go “back home.”. Leaving Goode, VA early Saturday morning, we were on our way to Macungie, PA to help kick off our sending church’s missions festival. Salem Bible Church. God had different plans however. There was a strong wind storm in ...
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New and Natural Mom | natural living in a modern world: Star from Afar: A New Christmas Tradition Review (& giveaway) | Holiday Gift Guide 2016
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Thursday, December 15, 2016. Star from Afar: A New Christmas Tradition Review (& giveaway) Holiday Gift Guide 2016. Christmas is our family's favorite time of year. As my kids have been getting older, we have sought out new traditions to do with them every year. Star from Afar. Is a new kind of Christmas tradition emphasizing the true meaning, the birth of Christ. If you don't do Elf on the Shelf, this can be a wonderful alternative. Connect with Star from Afar:. December 15, 2016 at 8:30 PM. Thank you f...
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“Santa, Where Aaarre Yooouuu?” | Duvalfamily's Blog
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Writing (badly) about family, faith, friends, food, and other miscellaneous fun. 8220;Santa, Where Aaarre Yooouuu? In the spot that we had one before. We got out all our Christmas storybooks – his favorite is the Little Critter book and he’s got it memorized. It’s heart-meltingly adorable when he reads it to us. As an Advent activity and alternative to Elf on the Shelf, we are testing out the Star From Afar. Last Friday we took them to see Santa. Eli was so good! Issy’s Breakfast Order →. You are comment...
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Writing (badly) about family, faith, friends, food, and other miscellaneous fun. 8220;Santa, Where Aaarre Yooouuu? In the spot that we had one before. We got out all our Christmas storybooks – his favorite is the Little Critter book and he’s got it memorized. It’s heart-meltingly adorable when he reads it to us. As an Advent activity and alternative to Elf on the Shelf, we are testing out the Star From Afar. Last Friday we took them to see Santa. Eli was so good! Our neighbors have two boys who have outg...
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Faith | a gentle mother
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The myth of balance. February 13, 2017. I’ve found myself thinking about balance a lot lately. What it is, how to achieve it, and why I should want to achieve it. Among women, and mothers in particular, balance is a sort of holy grail. Just read any interview of any successful woman, basically ever, and you’ll see the following question, How do you do it all? How do you achieve (dun dun dun) balance? Continue reading →. Small quiet. simple. December 16, 2016. Dealing with discouragement (CAPC series).
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