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Up Your Game in 2012

January 12, 2012

Face it, some days are easier than others! As a mom you are constantly giving to everyone else. As I write this note it is only 9:00 AM and I am already exhausted – I am in the midst of potty training and we have [...]

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Goals, Girlfriends, Guts and Glory

October 20, 2011

This past weekend I hit a personal goal of mine – to complete a half-marathon. I traveled several hours from home, along with my family who wonderfully support me and are my biggest cheerleaders to compete in the Girlfriend’s Half Marathon in Vancouver, Washington. As [...]

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United You Stand – Divided You Fall

October 22, 2010

This article was originally posted on Simple Marriage on January 26, 2010 It’s a phrase you often hear, but do you think it relates to parenting? It sure does, and if you and your partner are not united in your actions with regard to parenting [...]

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Ten Minute Tuesday – Mercy Me

September 21, 2010

Week two in the Ten minute Tuesday – I am sharing one of my favorite songs from Mercy Me, “Bring the Rain.” The point here is to encourage you to take the few minutes to sit down with a cup of coffee or tea, enjoy [...]

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Gettin’ Your God Time – Dana Bailey

July 30, 2010

I am on vacation with my family from July 21st – August 9th traveling in our RV to Yellowstone, Glacier National Park and a few spots in between. I will be sure to have some adventures to share when I return, in the meantime enjoy [...]

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Weekend Roundup Reading

July 17, 2010

Enjoy some great tips, recipes and tid-bits from around the web! I will be going on vacation this next week, I have a great line up of guest posts for you to enjoy in my absence. From Simple Mom:: 5 Essential Make From Scratch Foods [...]

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Is Your Stress Stressing Your Kids Out? – Guest Post, Lisa Byrne

July 7, 2010

I recently took Susan’s fantastic course on Scream Free Parenting. One of the perspective of the course that truly resonated with me was that the work of parenting is really about working on yourself as a parent. Taking the effort you need to care for [...]

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Taking Time…… for Me – Jill Savage

June 21, 2010

“I am so impatient.” “I’m exhausted and so low on energy.” “I feel like I’m at the end of my rope.” “I don’t know what to do.” I’ve made those statements and I’m sure you have, too. I hear them from other moms all the [...]

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Spring into Creativity – Heather Hammond

March 29, 2010

I live in Michigan and our winters are long. And by long, I mean lo-ong. Every year I am surprised when spring actually makes its appearance because for most of February I start to think that the winter is never going to end. I am [...]

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What are you REALLY Craving – Guest post – Heather Hammond

February 1, 2010

Picture this: It’s 3pm on any given weekday and suddenly you find yourself with your hand in a bag of cookies – and you wonder to where half of the freshly opened bag has disappeared. Certainly you didn’t eat ALL of those cookies?! …by yourself?! [...]

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