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. . . a labor day. Well, for some of us, anyway.  Or, some of them. It seems that Chad is nesting.  Our house has been in major disarray for about a week.  Kitchen table and chairs in the living room next to the stove and dishwasher, couches shoved in corners, carpet torn out, and […]

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Without a doubt, we all have moments in time that we carry with us forever.  Tiny snippets of  memories that are etched in our minds and played over and over again like a well worn cassette tape of the 80s.  Some of these memories are painful, drawing out tears and heartache as we relive hurt, […]

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I’m not exaggerating when I say that I’ve been worrying about this for years.  It probably started within their first year of life. I’m supposed to let them go?  Loosen my grip?  Put them in the hands of other people that I don’t know and trust that they will be cared for as well as […]

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Each day in my inbox I get a short message from The Brave Girls Club.  More often than not I open these short messages and delete them before my eyes come to the first period.  (What can I say?  I’m a busy mom of almost three.)  But today was different.  Today, I paused and my […]

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Sometimes in life, if you’re really lucky, you meet a friend who stands before you like a mirror.  Not the kind of mirror that you’ve become accustomed to. . . the one that highlights the grays in your hair, or that you are too fat or too thin or that your nose is too big […]

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