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Today’s Our Land post is brought to you by one of my In Real Life friends. Getting to know her and her son Michael this past year has been such a joy. Such a relief. Being able to have play dates with people who not only get Tucker, but love him for who he is […]

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Somehow, someway, September came. What once loomed and doomed with too-far-awayness is suddenly here. And with that realization, I feel the need to write a farewell letter to Summer. You see, I wasn’t very nice during certain moments to Summer and I feel that I owe her an apology. Dear Summer, Back in June, I […]

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Hi, friends. So, it’s Sunday and there are voices in my head today.  Here are a few of them: My own voice: “You’re too busy to participate in Ten Things of Thankful this weekend. It’s already after 7pm on Sunday and the fact that you haven’t even thought about it means you’re either thankless or […]

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I think that the most surprising part of new motherhood, for me, was the realization that I’d love my son no matter what. I’d love him because of and in spite of any of the whats and all of the whats. Which got me thinking. Over the years, I’ve loved many things.  Some, I’ve thrown […]

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About 15 years ago, my dad gave me a four-page article on procrastination. I assume that it outlined some common reasons why people procrastinate, and what steps we should take in order to overcome it. I use the word “assume” because I never read it. I never read it and it was only four pages […]

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It’s easy to say “I will be better.” It’s not as easy to get there. Think about if, right now, you had five whole hours to do anything in the world – there are no kids that need you, you’re not hungry, and you’re not under a deadline. You’re not tired, and you’re showered. You’re […]

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