This has been one of those weeks that simulated a roller coaster for my emotions. Up, down, upside down, shoot back up. I’m not a roller coaster type of gal. All of that can leave this mama exhausted in every way possible. Our weekend was full. Of learning, of fellowship, of family fun. The speaker…
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Most weekdays, on the way home from driving Miss S. to school, I find myself behind a slow moving red car. The sign in the back window states “student driver”. I was finding myself annoyed that {seemingly} every stinkin’ morning, I got stuck behind these kids that don’t have a clue what they are doing…
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Birthdays mean more when you come close to not having another. The shift in perspective from not wanting to get older to being excited that God has granted another year on this earth. It is life changing. Not everyone gets that. And that is okay. But I get it. and so birthdays, like yesterday, full…
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You are confident. You are social. You are proud. You are moody. You are intelligent. You are funny. You are generous. You are friendly. You are industrious. You are passionate. You are…. a lot like your mama. Which is why we bump heads and disagree and say we are sorry and move on until the…
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March 30, 2010 by
MELISSA, MULTI-TASKING MAMA in
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Chubby little fingers find their way into my hand. His (almost) three year old little self pulls me energetically towards the kittens down the hall… “Tome on mommy, let’s go look at the kitties” (except he said his hard c’s and k’s like t’s so you can imagine how comical that was). The fact that…
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Join in the fun at Momdot and The Not so Blog, Blog. One of today’s questions is What was the best part of a past birthday that you shared with your kids? Well, last night my hubby and boys took me out for an early birthday dinner (Jared has a basketball game tomorrow night and…
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Stop by Momdot and The Not so Blog, Blog for more fun and chances to win great prizes! I am still playing along for my birthday week and today we are invited to tell the story of our children’s first birthdays. ~As I adopted Jason I wasn’t there for his first birthday but his first…
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Okay friends- I turn the big 3-0 this Thursday. Imagine my glee when I found a bloggy party for birthday girls going on this week at Momdot and The Not So Blog,Blog(in honor of their daughters, not me- but hey a blogger can stretch the rules). So, go visit these blogs- say Happy Birthday to…
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