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Signs of a Good Babysitter

For a parent, there are few things as refreshing and glorious as a good babysitter. Luckily (and sadly, because we’re moving in two months) I think we’ve found one of the best.   Not only was she highly recommended by a friend, has professional experience with young children (as a dance teacher!), and is so […]

June 6, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Parenthood, Young Married Mom

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The Library Book Bag

When I was pregnant with Jacob, one of my friends asked me, jokingly, “What will you do if this kid hates to read?” My response was that he was going to learn to read, whether he liked it or not. Thank goodness that has not been an issue in these parts. We make a trip […]

June 5, 2013

Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Publishing, Young Married Mom

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Quick Takes – Take Two

— 1 — As I mentioned last week, last weekend I had the honor of being a bridesmaid in one of my very dearest friends’ wedding. All the icky weather Friday and Saturday cleared for a beautiful day Sunday. In that, in the service, and in the party that followed, I could feel God’s love […]

May 31, 2013

Blogging, Modern Perspectives, Motherhood, Young Married Mom

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