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We are fairly traditional when it comes to having a Christmas tree, huge childhood birthday celebrations, and Tucker’s bedtime routine. Which – the bedtime routine each night – is exactly the same. Every. Single. Night. First, milk downstairs. Then choosing a toy, but not before he hides under a blanket and I say “Oh no! […]

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It’s 11:33 pm on Sunday night and I’ve just now had the opportunity to sit down and write a quick thankful post. And, the fact is, I’m thankful that I’m just now getting a chance to sit down and write it, because life got in the way. Whenever Real Life gets in the way, I’m […]

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Over the years, I’ve seen a few big things. They include life-changing opportunities, mind-altering moments, and messes caused by my toddler son in the backseat of my car that rival those of even drunken college friends who used to drive around while hoarding discarded take-out containers and empty beer cans. They include the disasters that […]

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Hi, all! Do you know Don from Don of All Trades? He’s hilarious, occasionally warm and fuzzy, and overall pretty awesome. He’s a daddy, a fried chicken protector, a cop, a kickass storyteller, and has become one of my favorite friends.  He’s given me this amazing Our Land today, and I know that you will adore […]

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I wanted to do thankful earlier this weekend, and just couldn’t. Real life happened, and I’m thankful that it did. (one) Because real life? It matters so much more. Most of the time, anyway. This party lets me be thankful even when I’ve messed up Lizzi’s (so thankful for HER as are all of you because […]

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Today’s Our Land Series piece has been contributed by a returning author. She is a kickassawesome blog friend who gets much of what I feel when it comes to searching for a diagnosis. Our kids don’t have an autism diagnosis, but both have special needs. They are also both adorable and amazing. I have been […]

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