There is a group of people who hold a special place in my heart. From the girl grinning from ear to ear as I led her on a horse to the boy with the dimpled smile and quick feet. From the man who washed dishes and picked up trash to the little old lady who […]
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Welcome to a New Year! Doesn’t the dawn of a new year bring a sense of freshness and hope? Even though we wake in the same bed, in the same house, and have the same laundry pile staring back at us, just the idea of the day being a fresh start holds a sort of
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During the boys’ naptime and my daughter’s rest time, I called and chatted for a bit with my husband. After I hung up, I sat down in my chair and felt absolutely weighted down. I wanted to write a post and get a couple other computer tasks checked off my to-do list while the house
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Originally published on Her View From Home. From the time I was a little girl, Christmas has always been my favorite holiday. All of the twinkling lights, the aroma of cinnamon and homemade fudge, the jolly music, the pageants, and the mysterious expectation that seems to hang in the air. As a child, getting ready
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For five Christmases, the package arrived shortly after Thanksgiving. The first year, it came as a complete surprise. A little stocking ornament for my newborn baby girl—her name on the front and “Great Grandpa and Grandma R” on the back. Before she was born, I was unaware my grandparents sent Christmas ornaments to all their
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