Reflections on Family
Re-Purposed School Supplies
As long lines, endless forms and other back-to-school pressures weigh heavily on the minds of kids...
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Taming Technology
“When I was your age… (fill in the blank).” We’ve all said it. It usually...
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Mom: Codeword LOVE
Some phone calls are fun. I embarrassed my kids, yet again (I think I’m on an embarrassing...
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12 Hours 36 Minutes and 843.5 Miles Away
Today’s post is by my dearest friend and sister-in-law Chris Wills. She’s always...
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A Praying Mother
Yesterday, we headed to Birmingham for college quick-see. It’s nice living in Dallas where the...
Read MoreLife’s Clutter Drawers
To dream the impossible dream… :) “When did more than napkins fill this space?” I asked aloud as I tried to pry open an overstuffed drawer. I looked at the kid next to me who simply needed a pencil to finish his homework....
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CMO – Chief Mood Officer by Courtney DeFeo
Y’all remember Courtney DeFeo (Lil’ Light O’Mine) who has been such an...
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A Reminder to Breathe
Some phases of life are “easier” than others. Right now, we’re in one of those...
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Required Summer Reading … and other product-pull that can sap joy from the process
It’s that time of the summer – at least for homes with school-aged kids. These are the...
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Meet Kay
Hi. My name is Kay. I'm a mother of 5. I'm a recovering enabler, procrastinator, controller, grammar hacker and am calendar challenged (among other things).
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New Book!
Is anyone a fan of feeling overwhelmed? Life’s pressures, expectations and circumstances steal more than they give. But they aren't the boss of us! Why not be Overwhelmed by Truth instead. Read more >
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