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            Sep 30, 2019
          
          
          
            God Believes in Happy Endings (Marriage and the Messiah) - Ruth 4 | Ep 64
          
          
        
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            Sep 23, 2019
          
          
          
            Provision and Providence - Ruth 3 |  Ep 63
          
          
        
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            Sep 16, 2019
          
          
          
            Divine Coincidence - Ruth 2 |  Ep 62
          
          
        
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            Sep 9, 2019
          
          
          
            When It Rains, It Pours - Ruth 1 |  Ep 61
          
          
        
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            Aug 19, 2019
          
          
          
            Upcoming Bible Study - Harvests of Kindness: A Study of Ruth
          
          
        
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            Jul 30, 2018
          
          
          
            Your Provision Is God's Priority Ep 11
          
          
        
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            Jun 25, 2018
          
          
          
            GROW UP: Watch Your Step Ep6
          
          
        
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            Jun 18, 2018
          
          
          
            GROW UP: Knowledge of Good and Evil Ep5
          
          
        
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            May 26, 2018
          
          
          
            The Sweet Spot of Surrender Ep1
          
          
        
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            Jan 26, 2016
          
          
          
            Stop Scrolling and Start Scribing: A Call to Writing Out the Bible
          
          
        
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            Nov 21, 2015
          
          
          
            The  Spread of Sin's Crimson Stain (Genesis 4 Recap)
          
          
        
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            Nov 13, 2015
          
          
          
            Delight, Death and the Downward Spiral (Genesis 3 Study Recap)
          
          
        
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            Nov 10, 2015
          
          
          
            God Ain't Stingy (Genesis 2 Study Recap)
          
          
        
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            Nov 10, 2015
          
          
          
            Creation: A Divine Act of Love (Genesis 1 Study Recap)
          
          
        
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            Oct 19, 2015
          
          
          
            Announcing - the Genesis Bible Study on Periscope
          
          
        
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            May 21, 2015
          
          
          
             5 Simple Ways To Make the Best of Your Bible Study Time
          
          
        
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            May 15, 2015
          
          
          
            currently: may 2015
          
          
        
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            Apr 2, 2015
          
          
          
            The Beauty (& Benefits) of Memorizing Scripture
          
          
        
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            Nov 9, 2014
          
          
          
            Six Ways To Be in the Will of God: Saturday Night Sermon Notes
          
          
        
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            Sep 23, 2014
          
          
          
            Impressing God's Word on Little Hearts
          
          
        
 
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        Faith Matters
        
        
      
      
      
        
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            Aug 6, 2018
          
          
          
            Podcast: God's Table: A Divine Battle Strategy
          
          
        
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            Jul 30, 2018
          
          
          
            Your Provision Is God's Priority Ep 11
          
          
        
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            Jul 23, 2018
          
          
          
            When You Don't Recognize Jesus Ep10
          
          
        
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            Jul 9, 2018
          
          
          
            But Evil is Winning God Ep8
          
          
        
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            Jul 2, 2018
          
          
          
            GROW UP: Practice Your Patience Ep7
          
          
        
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            Jun 25, 2018
          
          
          
            GROW UP: Watch Your Step Ep6
          
          
        
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            Jan 6, 2017
          
          
          
            What Is the More God Is Calling You To?
          
          
        
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            Dec 8, 2016
          
          
          
            The Necessity of Creating Sacred Margin
          
          
        
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            Nov 28, 2016
          
          
          
            Why Aren't You Using Your Gift?
          
          
        
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            Aug 22, 2016
          
          
          
            God Himself Is Your Inheritance
          
          
        
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            May 11, 2016
          
          
          
            When You Don't Recognize the Gift You've Been Given
          
          
        
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            Mar 2, 2016
          
          
          
            3 Blessings of Keeping a Prayer Notebook
          
          
        
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            Feb 9, 2016
          
          
          
            Who Gives a Hoot about Holiness?
          
          
        
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            Feb 4, 2016
          
          
          
            The Slippery Slope of the Selfie Ministry
          
          
        
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            Jan 26, 2016
          
          
          
            Stop Scrolling and Start Scribing: A Call to Writing Out the Bible
          
          
        
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            Jan 20, 2016
          
          
          
            What I'm Reading in 2016
          
          
        
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            Jan 2, 2016
          
          
          
            My Resolution for 2016: I Give Up
          
          
        
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            Nov 19, 2015
          
          
          
            On Learning the Good Art of Resting in Toil
          
          
        
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            Oct 13, 2015
          
          
          
            Of Alien Nations and the Kindness of God
          
          
        
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            Oct 6, 2015
          
          
          
            When You Wish You Could Swap Seasons
          
          
        
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            Sep 10, 2015
          
          
          
            A Quiet Place to War
          
          
        
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            Aug 11, 2015
          
          
          
            Living With Hands Wide Open
          
          
        
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            May 21, 2015
          
          
          
             5 Simple Ways To Make the Best of Your Bible Study Time
          
          
        
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            May 8, 2015
          
          
          
            Running Ahead of God
          
          
        
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            Apr 19, 2015
          
          
          
            What I Want My Daughter To Know About the Gift of Femininity
          
          
        
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            Apr 2, 2015
          
          
          
            The Beauty (& Benefits) of Memorizing Scripture
          
          
        
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            Mar 22, 2015
          
          
          
            Standing Close to Jesus' Cross
          
          
        
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            Mar 1, 2015
          
          
          
            Three Things
          
          
        
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            Feb 12, 2015
          
          
          
            Drinking From a Deep Well of Wisdom: The Teachings of Elisabeth Elliot
          
          
        
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            Jan 5, 2015
          
          
          
            When We Don't Recognize Our Savior: Thoughts On Looking Up
          
          
        
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            Dec 8, 2014
          
          
          
            Forgiven and Fruitful: Wednesday Night Bible Study Notes
          
          
        
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            Nov 29, 2014
          
          
          
            God With Us: Saturday Night Church Sermon Notes
          
          
        
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            Nov 28, 2014
          
          
          
            From Gratitude to Greed
          
          
        
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            Nov 23, 2014
          
          
          
            Sometimes What We Think is the Greatest Reward Isn't
          
          
        
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            Nov 22, 2014
          
          
          
            Feeling Grateful vs. Living Grateful: Saturday Night Church Sermon Notes
          
          
        
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            Nov 20, 2014
          
          
          
            Open Up Let the Light In {Letting God's Word In on Every Dark Area}
          
          
        
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            Nov 13, 2014
          
          
          
            When the Road to Nowhere Opens Up
          
          
        
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            Nov 9, 2014
          
          
          
            Surprised By A 6 Year Old's Faith: How My Son's Prayer Turned a Profit
          
          
        
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            Nov 9, 2014
          
          
          
            Six Ways To Be in the Will of God: Saturday Night Sermon Notes
          
          
        
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            Sep 23, 2014
          
          
          
            Impressing God's Word on Little Hearts
          
          
        
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            Aug 4, 2014
          
          
          
            Praying the Write Way: A Look At My Prayer Notebook
          
          
        
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            Jan 20, 2014
          
          
          
            How NOT to Fast
          
          
        
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            Jan 7, 2014
          
          
          
            God is Concerned About Every Need. Yes, Even That One
          
          
        
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            Dec 22, 2013
          
          
          
            Out of Season Surprise
          
          
        
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            Nov 20, 2013
          
          
          
            Nothing You See Is Impossible With God
          
          
        
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            Oct 16, 2013
          
          
          
            How My Bad Sight Had Led To Increased Vision
          
          
        
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            Sep 11, 2013
          
          
          
            Finding Ourselves In Dangerous (and Ridiculous) Places
          
          
        
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            Aug 13, 2013
          
          
          
            Tuning Out To Tune In...
          
          
        
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            Aug 1, 2013
          
          
          
            For the Days When You Need A Do Over...
          
          
        
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            Jul 9, 2013
          
          
          
            The Simple Secret To Changing Your Perspective
          
          
        
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            Jul 1, 2013
          
          
          
            What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do
          
          
        
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            Jun 19, 2013
          
          
          
            Keeper of the Home & Little Hearts
          
          
        
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            Jun 14, 2013
          
          
          
            Building Prayer Warriors
          
          
        
 
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        Family
        
        
      
      
      
        
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            Dec 12, 2016
          
          
          
            The Gift I Keep Unwrapping
          
          
        
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            Mar 18, 2016
          
          
          
            Because I Don't Want to Forget...
          
          
        
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            Jul 6, 2015
          
          
          
            Threenager!
          
          
        
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            Apr 1, 2015
          
          
          
            The Holy Ground of Housework (and other Mundane Work)
          
          
        
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            Feb 3, 2015
          
          
          
            How a Little Loss Taught Us a Big Lesson
          
          
        
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            Nov 21, 2014
          
          
          
            Waiting Sucks
          
          
        
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            Nov 16, 2014
          
          
          
            Eleven Years Ago Today....
          
          
        
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            Oct 31, 2014
          
          
          
            Kids Make Halloween Fun
          
          
        
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            Oct 27, 2014
          
          
          
            How Discovering My Kids' Learning Style Stopped the Homework Battle
          
          
        
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            Sep 23, 2014
          
          
          
            Impressing God's Word on Little Hearts
          
          
        
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            Sep 3, 2014
          
          
          
            Motherhood as Ministry: Seeing the Mundane as Holy
          
          
        
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            Aug 11, 2014
          
          
          
            Things I'll Miss When the Kids Grow Up
          
          
        
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            Aug 3, 2014
          
          
          
            How I Watch What I Feed My Kids (The Music Edition)
          
          
        
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            Jul 8, 2014
          
          
          
            Listening to the Little People in My World
          
          
        
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            Jul 6, 2014
          
          
          
            The Two Fastest Years of My Life
          
          
        
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            Mar 6, 2014
          
          
          
            Young Love: My Kindergartner's 1st Crush
          
          
        
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            Feb 13, 2014
          
          
          
            Rethinking the Well-Behaved Child
          
          
        
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            Jan 21, 2014
          
          
          
            Building Cathedrals Out of Little Lives
          
          
        
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            Jan 8, 2014
          
          
          
            Don't Walk in Mommy's Shoes
          
          
        
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            Jan 3, 2014
          
          
          
            The Family Field Trip
          
          
        
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            Dec 19, 2013
          
          
          
            A Lesson in Gratitude and Grace
          
          
        
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            Dec 12, 2013
          
          
          
            Hello Six Years Old!
          
          
        
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            Dec 10, 2013
          
          
          
            The Gift of Siblings
          
          
        
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            Dec 8, 2013
          
          
          
            Overheard: Things The Five Year Old Says
          
          
        
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            Nov 25, 2013
          
          
          
            Learning To Embrace the Teachable Moments
          
          
        
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            Nov 16, 2013
          
          
          
            What 10 Looks Like
          
          
        
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            Nov 1, 2013
          
          
          
            When Hurts Happen....
          
          
        
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            Oct 30, 2013
          
          
          
            Let's Get In A Hurry...To Slow Down
          
          
        
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            Sep 4, 2013
          
          
          
            Born In the Middle...And Born To Shine
          
          
        
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            Aug 25, 2013
          
          
          
            Daddies, Be Good To Your Daughers
          
          
        
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            Aug 22, 2013
          
          
          
            Parenting is Not For Punks...Or the Selfish
          
          
        
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            Aug 20, 2013
          
          
          
            What's Good In My 'Hood...
          
          
        
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            Aug 15, 2013
          
          
          
            On Raising A Daughter In the Age of Love and Hip Hop and Basketball Wives....
          
          
        
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            Jul 23, 2013
          
          
          
            10 Things I Want My Black Boys To Know
          
          
        
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            Jul 6, 2013
          
          
          
            Buckling Up For A Fantastic 3rd Ride
          
          
        
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            Jun 10, 2013
          
          
          
            Surpises Sometimes Come In Bundles of Pink
          
          
        
 
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        Homemaking
        
        
      
      
      
      
    
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        Lessons Learned
        
        
      
      
      
        
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            Jun 3, 2016
          
          
          
            Declarations of Independence: Learning to Loosen the Grasp in Parenting
          
          
        
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            Feb 3, 2015
          
          
          
            How a Little Loss Taught Us a Big Lesson
          
          
        
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            Nov 9, 2014
          
          
          
            Surprised By A 6 Year Old's Faith: How My Son's Prayer Turned a Profit
          
          
        
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            Nov 5, 2014
          
          
          
            Navigating Life in Two Seasons: Help for the Waiting Soul
          
          
        
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            Nov 1, 2014
          
          
          
            Parenthood: A Lesson in Continual Sacrifice
          
          
        
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            Oct 6, 2014
          
          
          
            I Don't Want to be That Mom Who Stands on the Sidelines
          
          
        
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            Sep 23, 2014
          
          
          
            Impressing God's Word on Little Hearts
          
          
        
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            Sep 3, 2014
          
          
          
            Motherhood as Ministry: Seeing the Mundane as Holy
          
          
        
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            Jul 30, 2014
          
          
          
            What's In a Name? More than We Think (On Mastering the Art of Naming Our World)
          
          
        
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            Jul 27, 2014
          
          
          
            On Leaving the Black Church: It Just Seemed Good
          
          
        
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            Jul 21, 2014
          
          
          
            The Problem with Inspirational & Why I'm Ditching It for a While
          
          
        
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            Jun 13, 2014
          
          
          
            Forgiving Our Fathers: A Lesson in Building Bridges Instead of Burning Them
          
          
        
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            Jun 2, 2014
          
          
          
            If Your Father Is Still Alive...
          
          
        
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            Apr 23, 2014
          
          
          
            Why I'm Watching My Words Like A Hawk
          
          
        
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            Mar 18, 2014
          
          
          
            Drop the Bags: A Lesson in Ceasing from Striving
          
          
        
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            Feb 13, 2014
          
          
          
            Rethinking the Well-Behaved Child
          
          
        
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            Jan 21, 2014
          
          
          
            Building Cathedrals Out of Little Lives
          
          
        
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            Jan 20, 2014
          
          
          
            How NOT to Fast
          
          
        
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            Jan 16, 2014
          
          
          
            Re-Meeting My Younger Self & Stumbling On Old Journals
          
          
        
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            Jan 7, 2014
          
          
          
            God is Concerned About Every Need. Yes, Even That One
          
          
        
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            Dec 22, 2013
          
          
          
            Out of Season Surprise
          
          
        
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            Dec 19, 2013
          
          
          
            A Lesson in Gratitude and Grace
          
          
        
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            Nov 25, 2013
          
          
          
            Learning To Embrace the Teachable Moments
          
          
        
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            Nov 20, 2013
          
          
          
            Nothing You See Is Impossible With God
          
          
        
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            Nov 14, 2013
          
          
          
            Wise Words For My Younger Self
          
          
        
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            Nov 1, 2013
          
          
          
            When Hurts Happen....
          
          
        
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            Oct 30, 2013
          
          
          
            Let's Get In A Hurry...To Slow Down
          
          
        
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            Oct 16, 2013
          
          
          
            How My Bad Sight Had Led To Increased Vision
          
          
        
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            Oct 15, 2013
          
          
          
            Seasons....and Falling Behind...and Being Right on Schedule
          
          
        
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            Sep 26, 2013
          
          
          
            That Time My Husband Had A Gun Held To His Head..
          
          
        
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            Sep 23, 2013
          
          
          
            Every Suffering Can Be Blessed...
          
          
        
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            Sep 11, 2013
          
          
          
            Finding Ourselves In Dangerous (and Ridiculous) Places
          
          
        
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            Aug 25, 2013
          
          
          
            Daddies, Be Good To Your Daughers
          
          
        
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            Aug 22, 2013
          
          
          
            Parenting is Not For Punks...Or the Selfish
          
          
        
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            Aug 15, 2013
          
          
          
            On Raising A Daughter In the Age of Love and Hip Hop and Basketball Wives....
          
          
        
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            Aug 13, 2013
          
          
          
            Tuning Out To Tune In...
          
          
        
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            Aug 1, 2013
          
          
          
            For the Days When You Need A Do Over...
          
          
        
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            Jul 9, 2013
          
          
          
            The Simple Secret To Changing Your Perspective
          
          
        
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            Jul 1, 2013
          
          
          
            What To Do When You Don't Know What To Do
          
          
        
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            Jun 19, 2013
          
          
          
            Keeper of the Home & Little Hearts
          
          
        
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            Jun 14, 2013
          
          
          
            Building Prayer Warriors
          
          
        
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            Jun 10, 2013
          
          
          
            Surpises Sometimes Come In Bundles of Pink
          
          
        
 
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        Life
        
        
      
      
      
        
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            Jul 20, 2016
          
          
          
            Stumbling into Faith
          
          
        
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            Jun 8, 2016
          
          
          
            currently: June 2016
          
          
        
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            Jun 3, 2016
          
          
          
            Declarations of Independence: Learning to Loosen the Grasp in Parenting
          
          
        
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            May 2, 2016
          
          
          
            One Second a Day – April 2016
          
          
        
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            Apr 15, 2016
          
          
          
            currently: april 2016
          
          
        
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            Apr 8, 2016
          
          
          
            The Fine Art of Growing Old(er) Gracefully
          
          
        
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            Apr 1, 2016
          
          
          
            Everyday Life...One Second at a Time
          
          
        
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            Mar 18, 2016
          
          
          
            Because I Don't Want to Forget...
          
          
        
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            Feb 26, 2016
          
          
          
            currently: february 2016
          
          
        
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            Feb 19, 2016
          
          
          
            Christian Women and the Insatiable Craving for Beyonce
          
          
        
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            Jan 22, 2016
          
          
          
            currently: january 2016
          
          
        
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            Jan 19, 2016
          
          
          
            Planner Peace: Introducing My Midori Traveler's Notebook
          
          
        
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            Jan 2, 2016
          
          
          
            My Resolution for 2016: I Give Up
          
          
        
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            Jul 20, 2015
          
          
          
            When Blog Writing Doesn't Work Out the Way You Plannned...
          
          
        
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            Jul 8, 2015
          
          
          
            What June Looked Like
          
          
        
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            May 15, 2015
          
          
          
            currently: may 2015
          
          
        
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            Apr 6, 2015
          
          
          
            currently: April 2015
          
          
        
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            Apr 1, 2015
          
          
          
            The Holy Ground of Housework (and other Mundane Work)
          
          
        
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            Mar 1, 2015
          
          
          
            Three Things
          
          
        
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            Feb 17, 2015
          
          
          
            currently: february 2015
          
          
        
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            Feb 3, 2015
          
          
          
            How a Little Loss Taught Us a Big Lesson
          
          
        
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            Jan 12, 2015
          
          
          
            currently: january 2015
          
          
        
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            Jan 4, 2015
          
          
          
            Happiness Is A Road Trip...
          
          
        
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            Dec 10, 2014
          
          
          
            currently: december 2014
          
          
        
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            Nov 30, 2014
          
          
          
            NaBloPoMo: It Is Finished
          
          
        
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            Nov 28, 2014
          
          
          
            From Gratitude to Greed
          
          
        
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            Nov 26, 2014
          
          
          
            On the Mend
          
          
        
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            Nov 24, 2014
          
          
          
            11:36 p.m.
          
          
        
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            Nov 21, 2014
          
          
          
            Waiting Sucks
          
          
        
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            Nov 19, 2014
          
          
          
            Dear Daddy {a letter of gratitude to my father on the 5th year anniversary of his death}
          
          
        
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            Nov 16, 2014
          
          
          
            Eleven Years Ago Today....
          
          
        
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            Nov 15, 2014
          
          
          
            Friendship: The Gift of Iron Sharpening Iron
          
          
        
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            Nov 13, 2014
          
          
          
            When the Road to Nowhere Opens Up
          
          
        
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            Nov 12, 2014
          
          
          
            Parents, We Are DoorKeepers To The World: Ushering Kids Into Endless Possibilities
          
          
        
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            Nov 10, 2014
          
          
          
            My Top 5 Favorite Books of All Time
          
          
        
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            Nov 5, 2014
          
          
          
            currently: november 2014
          
          
        
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            Nov 3, 2014
          
          
          
            How Transparent Should Our Social Media Lives Be? Oversharing in the Name of Vulnerability
          
          
        
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            Oct 16, 2014
          
          
          
            he made me a mommy...
          
          
        
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            Oct 15, 2014
          
          
          
            how my mornings got a make-over
          
          
        
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            Oct 10, 2014
          
          
          
            Why Moms (and Other Regular People) Need Standing Ovations
          
          
        
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            Oct 9, 2014
          
          
          
            october 2014: currently
          
          
        
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            Oct 6, 2014
          
          
          
            I Don't Want to be That Mom Who Stands on the Sidelines
          
          
        
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            Sep 16, 2014
          
          
          
            september 2014: currently
          
          
        
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            Aug 7, 2014
          
          
          
            august 2014 :: currently
          
          
        
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            Aug 4, 2014
          
          
          
            Praying the Write Way: A Look At My Prayer Notebook
          
          
        
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            Jul 31, 2014
          
          
          
            Life According to Instagram: July 2014 edition
          
          
        
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            Jul 10, 2014
          
          
          
            july :: currently
          
          
        
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            Jun 18, 2014
          
          
          
            9 Old School Things My Kids are Missing Out On
          
          
        
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            Jun 16, 2014
          
          
          
            june :: currently
          
          
        
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            Jun 13, 2014
          
          
          
            Forgiving Our Fathers: A Lesson in Building Bridges Instead of Burning Them
          
          
        
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            Jun 12, 2014
          
          
          
            Around Here...
          
          
        
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            Jun 2, 2014
          
          
          
            If Your Father Is Still Alive...
          
          
        
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            May 29, 2014
          
          
          
            may :: currently
          
          
        
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            May 13, 2014
          
          
          
            On Watching My Mother & the Generation Before Me Get Old...
          
          
        
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            Apr 24, 2014
          
          
          
            april :: currently
          
          
        
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            Apr 21, 2014
          
          
          
            3 Old School Things We All Need To Get Back To
          
          
        
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            Mar 23, 2014
          
          
          
            march :: currently
          
          
        
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            Mar 18, 2014
          
          
          
            Drop the Bags: A Lesson in Ceasing from Striving
          
          
        
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            Mar 6, 2014
          
          
          
            Young Love: My Kindergartner's 1st Crush
          
          
        
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            Feb 18, 2014
          
          
          
            How I Cured Mommy Brain: My (semi) DIY Planner
          
          
        
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            Feb 13, 2014
          
          
          
            Rethinking the Well-Behaved Child
          
          
        
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            Feb 3, 2014
          
          
          
            When Death Comes Too Soon...
          
          
        
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            Jan 21, 2014
          
          
          
            january :: Currently....
          
          
        
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            Jan 16, 2014
          
          
          
            Re-Meeting My Younger Self & Stumbling On Old Journals
          
          
        
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            Jan 7, 2014
          
          
          
            God is Concerned About Every Need. Yes, Even That One
          
          
        
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            Dec 8, 2013
          
          
          
            Overheard: Things The Five Year Old Says
          
          
        
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            Nov 14, 2013
          
          
          
            Wise Words For My Younger Self
          
          
        
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            Nov 1, 2013
          
          
          
            When Hurts Happen....
          
          
        
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            Oct 30, 2013
          
          
          
            Let's Get In A Hurry...To Slow Down
          
          
        
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            Oct 16, 2013
          
          
          
            How My Bad Sight Had Led To Increased Vision
          
          
        
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            Sep 26, 2013
          
          
          
            That Time My Husband Had A Gun Held To His Head..
          
          
        
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            Sep 23, 2013
          
          
          
            Every Suffering Can Be Blessed...
          
          
        
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            Sep 12, 2013
          
          
          
            Currently Obsessed....
          
          
        
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            Aug 1, 2013
          
          
          
            For the Days When You Need A Do Over...
          
          
        
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            Jul 9, 2013
          
          
          
            The Simple Secret To Changing Your Perspective
          
          
        
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            Jun 10, 2013
          
          
          
            Surpises Sometimes Come In Bundles of Pink
          
          
        
 
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        Makes Me Happy Monday
        
        
      
      
      
        
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            Jan 26, 2015
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday: Linky Love (number 9) 
          
          
        
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            Nov 24, 2014
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday (number 8)
          
          
        
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            Nov 17, 2014
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday (number 7)
          
          
        
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            Nov 2, 2014
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday (number 6) 
          
          
        
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            Nov 24, 2013
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday (number 7)
          
          
        
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            Aug 5, 2013
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday (number 5)
          
          
        
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            Jul 28, 2013
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday (number 4)
          
          
        
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            Jul 7, 2013
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday (number 3)
          
          
        
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            Jun 24, 2013
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday (number 2)
          
          
        
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            Jun 16, 2013
          
          
          
            Makes Me Happy Monday: 5 Links That Brought Smiles
          
          
        
 
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        Motherhood
        
        
      
      
      
        
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            Jun 3, 2016
          
          
          
            Declarations of Independence: Learning to Loosen the Grasp in Parenting
          
          
        
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            Apr 19, 2015
          
          
          
            What I Want My Daughter To Know About the Gift of Femininity
          
          
        
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            Nov 26, 2014
          
          
          
            On the Mend
          
          
        
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            Nov 21, 2014
          
          
          
            Waiting Sucks
          
          
        
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            Nov 16, 2014
          
          
          
            Eleven Years Ago Today....
          
          
        
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            Sep 3, 2014
          
          
          
            Motherhood as Ministry: Seeing the Mundane as Holy
          
          
        
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            Aug 11, 2014
          
          
          
            Things I'll Miss When the Kids Grow Up
          
          
        
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            Aug 3, 2014
          
          
          
            How I Watch What I Feed My Kids (The Music Edition)
          
          
        
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            Jul 8, 2014
          
          
          
            Listening to the Little People in My World
          
          
        
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            Jul 6, 2014
          
          
          
            The Two Fastest Years of My Life
          
          
        
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            May 9, 2014
          
          
          
            When Raising Kids Feels Like a Boot Camp
          
          
        
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            Mar 6, 2014
          
          
          
            Young Love: My Kindergartner's 1st Crush
          
          
        
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            Jan 21, 2014
          
          
          
            Building Cathedrals Out of Little Lives
          
          
        
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            Jan 8, 2014
          
          
          
            Don't Walk in Mommy's Shoes
          
          
        
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            Dec 10, 2013
          
          
          
            The Gift of Siblings
          
          
        
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            Dec 8, 2013
          
          
          
            Overheard: Things The Five Year Old Says
          
          
        
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            Nov 25, 2013
          
          
          
            Learning To Embrace the Teachable Moments
          
          
        
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            Nov 16, 2013
          
          
          
            What 10 Looks Like
          
          
        
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            Nov 1, 2013
          
          
          
            When Hurts Happen....
          
          
        
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            Sep 4, 2013
          
          
          
            Born In the Middle...And Born To Shine
          
          
        
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            Aug 22, 2013
          
          
          
            Parenting is Not For Punks...Or the Selfish
          
          
        
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            Aug 20, 2013
          
          
          
            What's Good In My 'Hood...
          
          
        
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            Aug 15, 2013
          
          
          
            On Raising A Daughter In the Age of Love and Hip Hop and Basketball Wives....
          
          
        
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            Jul 23, 2013
          
          
          
            10 Things I Want My Black Boys To Know
          
          
        
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            Jul 6, 2013
          
          
          
            Buckling Up For A Fantastic 3rd Ride
          
          
        
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            Jun 19, 2013
          
          
          
            Keeper of the Home & Little Hearts
          
          
        
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            Jun 14, 2013
          
          
          
            Building Prayer Warriors
          
          
        
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            Jun 10, 2013
          
          
          
            Surpises Sometimes Come In Bundles of Pink
          
          
        
 
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        One Thousand Gifts List
        
        
      
      
      
        
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            May 12, 2015
          
          
          
            The Gift List: Legacies of Love
          
          
        
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            Mar 17, 2015
          
          
          
            The Gift List: Don't Let Me Lose My Wonder
          
          
        
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            Jan 6, 2015
          
          
          
            The Gift List: All the Things God Has Done
          
          
        
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            Nov 26, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: The Giving of Thanks
          
          
        
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            Nov 17, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: Capable Hands
          
          
        
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            Nov 7, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: Entering With Thanksgiving
          
          
        
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            Aug 1, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: Clothed with Strength and Dignity
          
          
        
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            Jul 24, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: Giving Birth to Fearless
          
          
        
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            Jun 26, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: Memories and Moments
          
          
        
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            Jun 15, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: It's the Little Things
          
          
        
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            May 29, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: Counting Blessings
          
          
        
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            May 1, 2014
          
          
          
            The Gift List: I'll Always Love My Momma
          
          
        
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            Apr 21, 2014
          
          
          
            A Hug and Thank You: Gratitude Continues
          
          
        
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            Mar 20, 2014
          
          
          
            Getting Back to Gratitude
          
          
        
 
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