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Weekend Reading – 8/6/10

Tara and I are so excited to spend time today with some  friends we lived next to during out time in the army.  Blane is off today, too, so it’s just a happy day around here!  As usual, I have … Continue reading

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Called to Contend

You know, my list of things to blog about just keeps growing.  I guess that’s a good thing for this newby.    I wanted to share this awesome, encouraging, helpful, convicting (and any other superlative that would be a synonym … Continue reading

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Weekend Reading – 7/30/10

Happy Friday!  We are having our first relaxing weekend in a while.  No plans, just time to enjoy each other.  I hope that you have a restful weekend as well!  A few short, good reads for you below! Parenting Homeschooling … Continue reading

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Weekend Reading – 7/16/10

Oooh, do I have some exciting stuff happening around here!  Within the next few months, things are really going to take off here on the blog.  I can’t share the details because I want it to be a surprise, but … Continue reading

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Summer Squash Casserole

Are you looking for ways to use up your summer squash?  I have already made two huge pans of our favorite yellow squash casserole!  Not only is squash an excellent source for vitamin C and manganese, but it even has … Continue reading

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Fresh Watermelon Juice

I don’t know about where you live, but watermelons have been on sale here lately.  We have already been through three four and I have two one more on our kitchen counter!    We just love watermelon in our house!

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Weekend Reading – 7/2

I can’t believe the weekend is here again already and that it’s a new month!  Do you have fun plans to celebrate the 4th?  So far we don’t, but I’m pretty sure it will at least involve some watermelon and … Continue reading

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We are experiencing technical difficulties…

I’m having trouble with what I need to complete my post for today regarding Paul Tripp’s interview, so please come back tomorrow for it!  Now you know that I don’t always work ahead of time!  Instead… Our most recent family … Continue reading

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5 of My Favorite, Most Used Kitchen Gadgets

I seem to be in list mode, have you noticed?  I often times think best in the form of lists.  My husband would laugh at me for saying that.  He saw me filling out a sheet of paper the other … Continue reading

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Association for Influential Parenting – There are some great articles on this website written by

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