motherhood

I am honored and delighted to have my friend Becky guest posting today! Her blog, Time Out: Devotions for Moms, continually inspires me. As a wife and mother, I relate so well (honestly, it's uncanny!) to the topics she covers, from trying to remember that husbands have jobs of their own to finding …

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The best of the last week:Chase's move to the toddler bed! Even though it involved silently redirecting him back to the bed at least thirty times over the course of the week, my heart still swells when my kids reach a milestone. Banana Republic's friends & family sale - 50% off five items! …

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Lately the phrase "a good mom" has been twirling around my head. A couple of weeks ago, the boys and I made playdough. I let them sit on the counter. Trenton got to stir. I added glitter to the dough. Then I spent the rest of the day glowing about what a good mom I had been. I've decided since …

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Lately the phrase "a good mom" has been twirling around my head. A couple of weeks ago, the boys and I made playdough. I let them sit on the counter. Trenton got to stir. I added glitter to the dough. Then I spent he rest of the day glowing about what a good mom I had been. I've decided since …

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Get ready for Erica overload. I apologize in advance. Believe it or not, I do have a point.I recently recruited my cute friend Angelica Hagman to come take pictures of my boys and me. MINUS that one grown-up boy who is a part of our family.I was out of my comfort zone to take family photos …

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I toyed for years (literally, my journals verify this) with the idea of creating a public blog. I drafted whole concepts—blog titles, tag lines, even opening posts—but nothing ever felt "right" enough to lure me into the abundantly populated blog world. Knowing that once you start blog hopping, you …

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