Monthly Archives: August 2011

Today is the day.  Well, kind of.  Chad and I will take him to Kindergarten and he will meet his teacher, spend time in his classroom, see his classmates and become acclimated to his environment.  We will eat lunch in the cafeteria (I am oh so excited about that) and do our best to create […]

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In a moment a smile stretches across my face as a five pound baby boy is placed in my arms for the very first time.  And in a blink of an eye. . . . . . he’s just days away from starting Kindergarten. ****************************** In a moment I understand that the heart actually expands […]

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Two mornings ago I woke up, climbed out of bed, and reached for the running clothes I had laid out the night before.  As I walked toward the bathroom my entire body was overcome with soreness and exhaustion.  It was as if my body was screaming at me to chill out and rest a bit.  […]

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Just yesterday the kids and I were taking a walk through the woods. Charlie was racing ahead of me searching our way through the path and Chanelle was lagging behind informing me that she was too tired to keep walking.  The sound of their voices were intermittently drowned out by the chorus of locusts letting […]

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“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” -Anais Nin Would you mind indulging me for just a moment?  You see, today is the 16th of August, the birthday of a very special blogger friend.  […]

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