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How and Why We Must Learn to Say No

How and Why We Must Learn to Say No

  We women are nurtures, caretakers, lovers of others, and let-me-help-you serving machines. And that is wonderful and good. But…
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Changing the World with the Everyday Mundane

Changing the World with the Everyday Mundane

  Dear Beautiful Important One: Yes, I am talking to you! Sometimes our life seems normal. Mundane. Routine. Boring. Very…
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How to Stop an Argument

How to Stop an Argument

  It’s a good feeling when people agree with us. When the person we are talking to is nodding their…
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Exploding Expectations

Exploding Expectations

  Sometimes when I look back on my expectations, I laugh. Probably because some distance has developed and I am…
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Summer Attitude and Flexibility

Summer Attitude and Flexibility

  Flexibility. It’s a word my sister has been bantering around in conversations. A word she is trying to become….
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Embrace Your Mothering Instinct

Embrace Your Mothering Instinct

You see it in young girls.   A little girl is holding her baby doll to her chest and talking…
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Twinkling Mom

Twinkling Mom

I am guest posting at Kindred Mom today. Twinkling Mom Christian stamps his foot hard against the tile floor, imitating…
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Do You Feel Outside the Circle?

Do You Feel Outside the Circle?

Do you ever feel like you don’t fit in? That you are different from everyone else? That you belong about…
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Ever wonder why flowers are my go-to pictures?

Why flowers, you may be thinking? Doesn't she have any friends or know any people? Attempting to get to the bottom of your questions, and my fascination with flowers, I conducted a Q & A.

Live Life Unwrapped

Striving for a life of perfection has no story. No humor. No memories. Forget perfection and go for human. Embrace the mistakes. No one remembers the nearly perfect Thanksgiving. But everyone talks for years about the Thanksgiving where Mr. Tom jumped from the platter while dad was attempting to carve him, slid across the table, and landed in Uncle Frank's lap. Ten years later they are still laughing about it, connecting over the story, and rejoicing in the adventure.

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