A Mother’s Tears
A Mary Moment Monday post I’ve been thinking about this post since Friday afternoon, when my mother-in-law got a call from my sister-in-law about what had happened in Connecticut. Then, a friend on Facebook started a...
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Advent Wreath Link-Up Fun [with updates]
Welcome to this year’s Advent Wreath Link-Up! We’re past the halfway point of Advent,...
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Advent in 7
— 1 — Remember last year’s Advent wreath link-up? I just stumbled across that...
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A Saturday Morning Daybook
Outside my window: The sun is shining in. Around the house: Silence, blissful and quiet....
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Outside my window: Snow! On the ground! Around the house: There’s a pile of people–Daddy and girls–on my couch, watching a movie. The boy is dragging a stool around the kitchen counters, seeing what fun he can...
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Mid-January Takes: Lent on My Mind, Cool Video, & Pick of the Week
— 1 — So last week, as I was jumping up and down about the cover of my newest book, I...
Read MoreThe Back Online Daybook
Outside my window: Snow! Snow! Snow! Around the house: Kids in the front room, scuffling around on the last day of vacation. Husband, on the couch behind me, snoozing on the last day of vacation. Me, at the kitchen table,...
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My Highest Recommendation for Jeff Young
See this face? This is the face of a trustworthy man who has become like a brother to me. [He is...
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Fourth Sunday of Advent Daybook
Outside my window: Sunshine and a wisp of leftover snow from yesterday’s flurries Around the...
Read MoreThe Dreary Sunday Daybook
Outside my window: It’s a dreary, rainy November Sunday late afternoon. Bleh. Around the house: It’s me and the boy. I finished doing the bills (which should have been done yesterday, but…weren’t, and I...
Read MoreThe “I won’t complain” daybook
Outside my window: Blue skies, bright sun, cold air. Around the house: Girls and husband, snuggled on couch. Boy, asleep in crib. Me, perched at bar-counter with laptop. Let’s not talk about the state of the house beyond...
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Outside my window: Sunlight, streaming in. Around the house: We’re a-bustle with a galloping four-year-old and an into-everything-he-can-reach 11-month-old. There are baskets of laundry waiting to be folded and dishes...
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