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Stop Making Motherhood Your Idol. - letters from the nest.

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Letters from the nest. Notes from a small house on a big farm. Stop Making Motherhood Your Idol. June 15, 2015. June 15, 2015. I KNEW deep down, as a woman who left her career to stay home with her baby, whom had never had any semblance of parenting experience whatsoever. I knew what was wrong with her. Because that’s the thing: you read that paragraph above describing two women, to distinct choices and began to identify with one of them. I’m (fill in the blank). I’m married to (fill in the blank) an...

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Quitting the Game Called L.I.F.E {In Favor of Something More REAL} | Denise J. Hughes

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Denise J. Hughes. Keeping a Slower Pace on a Simpler Path. Skip to primary content. Quitting the Game Called L.I.F.E {In Favor of Something More REAL}. May 4, 2012. Denise J. Hughes. To grow up in my family meant to be fiercely competitive when it came to games. Some of my fondest memories are of staying up until 3:00 am trying to take over the world on the game board of Risk. My mother and grandmother were no exceptions either. They played the meanest, and I do mean meanest. I am hopelessly no different.

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What I Saw In The Golden Hour | Christie Purifoy

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What I Saw In The Golden Hour. May 4, 2015. It is called the. Or, sometimes, the. Photographers and filmmakers revere it. It rarely, if ever, lasts an hour. Usually it is less, though in the far north in deep winter, it might last all day. It is that period just after sunrise, or, more usually, just before sunset when the light is warm and soft and shadows are long and gentle. Here is why I hesitate to share what I have seen: Baltimore burns, another young black man is dead, wars rage, a marriage is endi...

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Valentine's Day ♥ Chevron & Sparkle Wreath (tutorial) -- Tatertots and Jello

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DIY decorating and crafts. DIY Projects and Ideas. 1905 Cottage Remodel Projects. Valentine’s Day Chevron & Sparkle Wreath (tutorial). January 17, 2012. I love making wreaths! Maybe it’s a sickness. But each year I want to make a new wreath for each holiday. And Valentine’s Day. Is becoming one of my favorite holidays to decorate for. In the fall I went crazy one night and ordered every single color of chevron I could find. And one of my favorite ones was the Hot Pink Chevron. To make this wreath:. Valen...

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10 Tips for Shopping Target Clearance — The Mom Creative

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Memory Keeping and Crafts. 10 Tips for Shopping Target Clearance. July 31, 2013. I don’t remember a time when I wasn’t a Target clearance shopper. You see, my parents met at Target (they both worked there in the 70s, and my Mom still works there! So Target is in my blood. At a very young age, I remember getting so excited when I would find things on sale, and shopping the day after Christmas was a family tradition. Understand how things get marked down:. Most items will be marked down 30% off/50% off/70%...

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when your child wakes up too early. - letters from the nest.

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Letters from the nest. Notes from a small house on a big farm. When your child wakes up too early. November 10, 2014. November 11, 2014. Motherhood and making a home. Please, not today. With an exaggerated sigh, I shut my book and toss the pen carelessly to the side, and repeat the exact phrase from the morning before. And the morning before that, and the morning before that:. Are you supposed to get out of your bed and wander around the house in the mornings? Then go on back to your room, ok? It was lik...

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the story behind the book - The Tiny Twig

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You are here: Home. The story behind the book. The story behind the book. January 28, 2015. Every big milestone has a bit of a backstory. They (whoever. Say not to compare someone’s end to your midway, or their highlight reel to your everyday practice. I think this is wise, in my life and in yours, so we’ll rewind to the almost beginning. That’s really my whole story. Women believing in me. Women who spoke into my life, even when it felt like a risk. It. Get on with it. I’m writing a book! If you’r...

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Art by Erin Leigh: 31 Days of Scripture Art Journaling:: Day 1 A Simple Start

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Sunday, September 30. 31 Days of Scripture Art Journaling: Day 1 A Simple Start. Thank you for joining me for. 31 Days of Scripture Art Journaling. I wanted to choose something for the 31 day challenge that I wanted to do. Art journaling scripture is one of those things. I would love for you to join me. It's really fun. and freeing. I promise. You've just gotta start. With me. Today. Link up any journal pages you make in your comments so we can see. It's more fun that way. So what's an art journal anyway?