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Little Nos Make Way For the Big Yes

Saying YES to marriage always requires one to say several NOs. In order to marry my husband, I said “no” to every other man...

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Over the Threshold

We had over 300 people at our wedding, 11 bridesmaids, 11 groomsmen, 5 honorary bridesmaids, and 3 ushers.  It was an amazing day FULL...

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Positive Power of the Tongue

The power of the tongue is often talked about in Christian circles in a negative context.  The warnings of Scripture are real and profoundly...

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Christmas Humble Pie

I wore a new dress to our church’s Christmas Eve service paired with a cute scarf, super adorable tights, and boots.  My husband is...

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Laughter – Just What the Doctor Ordered

I’ve walked through a fair amount of sadness lately—some sadness that was my own and much sadness stemming from the circumstances of others I...


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A Stolen Watch and a Teachable Time

I stole a watch the other day.  My husband and I took the kids to a children’s apparel store in the mall to try...


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Do You Think I’m Beautiful?

Most women tend toward one of two poles when it comes to handling their desire for beauty.  We either become beauty-obsessed or bury the...

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5:00am Love

It is currently 5:15 AM on my husband’s day off (aka – a “sleeping in” day).  This is typically the day we let our...

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Matchmaker, Make Me a Match

An arranged marriage is potentially one of the scariest things I can imagine.  Someone else choosing a lover and life-long companion for me absolutely...

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Just Show Up

My dad always told me when I was growing up, “If you just show up and pay attention, you’ll be way ahead of your...
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