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I remember when I wanted to be a Cheerleader when I grew up.  Really, I did.  I must have been about four.  I was certain that was my destiny.  I couldn’t wait to adorn myself with skirt and pom-poms and yell, scream and cheer on my team.  Later, probably around age 10, I was certain […]

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Another day comes to a close and I retreat to the comfort of the silence.  I cover myself with the soft threads of my afghan blanket in hopes of calming the thoughts that are swarming through my head.  As I sit, I stare at this blanket that has been a part of my home for […]

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I am a wife and a mother.  Sometimes it is difficult to remember that I became a wife before I became a Mommy. Upon the entrance of children,  I learned quickly that balancing the roles of wife and mother require the skills of balance that I have only seen in the most talented of trapeze […]

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If you have young children it is a common occurrence to hear the words uttered, “Enjoy every moment because before you know it they are gone.”  Seriously, I hear it all the time.  At the grocery store, walking down the street, at a department store, in a park. . . everywhere.  When the kids were […]

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The day began perfectly fine.  There we were minding our own business. . . Charlie was at school and Chanelle and I were making cookies. . . Playing ball. . . Beautifying our driveway. . .  And then enjoying a lunch out with Gramps and Charlie. . . When all of a sudden I felt […]

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