Overwhelming to-do list. Unsatisfactory grades from the lanky boy who can do better. Cranky moments from a teething and first-time-ear-infection-suffering Sweet Pea. Breathe In. Breathe Out. Sanctuary filled with God’s people, lifting up one voice in a cacophony of praise. Teaching a class about the power of communicating with Elohim through prayer. Breathe In. Breathe…
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Yesterday, I had the privilege to interview Dr. Barry Sears (MD), author of several books including New York Times bestseller, The Zone. As someone that lives with autoimmune diseases (multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus), which have been linked to chronic inflammation, I had a lot of questions for the doctor and looked forward to hearing his…
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Image via Wikipedia I haven’t liked getting my hands dirty since I was a little girl. Gardening? Yuck! I even mix meatloaf with a spoon. Up until recently, I didn’t like to get anything under my french manicured nails (did you know all the chemicals in acrylic nails? I do now and haven’t had them…
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February 19, 2010 by
MELISSA, MULTI-TASKING MAMA in
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Image by frances1972 via Flickr I arrived home from Blissdom with a heavy heart. Mind you, I had a fabulous time (with a capital F) and learned a lot. I also realized that I had strayed from my passions- the passions that led me to start this blog in the first place almost two years…
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I am starting my own theme for Mondays as I have so much to share… First, my vlog for Monday Mingle, hosted by Eighty MPH Mom. The questions this week were: Do you have siblings? Did you want more or less siblings when you were growing up? What was your wedding song? Did you do…
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Today I listened to my friend Amy talk about friendship on her radio show. Coming home from a weekend like this leads one to think about friendship, about connection, about how our Creator intended for us to be in relationship with others. Relationships that allow us to take off our grown up hats and put…
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I love participating in the Monday Mingle, hosted by Speedy at Eighty MPH Mom. You get to know other bloggers, see their sweet faces and interact through another medium (other than our standard font LOL) This week the questions were: If you could be any literary/movie character who would you be? What is your biggest…
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Today for Thankful Thursday, our host Lynne chose the theme of being thankful for the unexpected. Ha! That could be the theme of my life so I decided to do a little time line post of how God took the unexpected (to me, not to Him) and worked it for good in my life. Time…
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Last week, I had my friend Katie guest post about her campaign to be one of the mamavation moms and I am happy to report that she won!!!!! Congrats to her. She really put in a lot of time and effort and I am very proud of her. But, back to my weight loss/get healthier…
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I am so excited to partner with Aircut and let my readers know about this innovative product. Vacuum hair clippers…so cool. Gone are the days of sweeping hair off the floor after my husband would use clippers on our three boys. Gone are the days of the boys complaining of the itchy hair on their…
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