Posted on February 9, 2018
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There are times when I beat myself up as a mom. Then there are little moments of reward. Moments when my daughter lauds my motherhood skills, my spirit soars, and I believe I’ve finally got this. That’s just before my paper airplane wings bend,…
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Category: gratitudeTags: character, children, forgiveness, God, Grandma Moses, grateful, human, kids, mama, motherhood, painting, parenthood, perfectionism, reality
Posted on April 26, 2015
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Today’s post is the first in what I hope to be a series of post by friends and guest contibutors on the topic of Mother’s Day and all things related. Big thanks to my guest writer today, blogger and former Arkansan Kambri Davidson, who…
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Posted on November 2, 2014
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*During the month of November, I like to write letters–and feature guest writers who write letters–to thank people and to express gratitude. Since my entire blog centers on gratitude, this letter writing project during November is just another way to express my gratitude. The…
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Category: gratitudeTags: 2014 gratitude project, acceptance, babies, baby, be where my hands are, becoming, blessings, daughters, diapers, Facebook, God, grateful, gratitude, growing up, in the moment, just as I am, let go, let go and let God, letters of gratitude, literature, love, mama, mother and daughter, motherhood, parenting, potty training, spirituality, thankful, thanksgiving, writing
Posted on April 13, 2014
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*Thank you, Lorie Mink, for sharing your reflections and gratitude in this post.* While searching my closet for a pair of slippers, I came across my mother’s Bible. It’s been sitting on the shelf since we moved in the house three years ago. And…
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Category: gratitudeTags: Bible, Bible verses, birth certificate, coming back to God, death, family, family Bible, friendship with God, God, grateful, gratitude, grief, growth, Jesus, life lessons, mama, marriage license, memories, mother, prayer, relationship, Scripture, spirituality, Sunday School, thankful, word of God
Posted on May 12, 2013
by bethany
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My mom had a rough go of it growing up. I won’t share details, because they are my mom’s to share, but trust me. Despite the circumstances of her childhood, my mom chose to have four daughters, all of us about two years apart….
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