Archive: Life
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Aug 31, 2011
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Aug 30, 2011
3 CommentsThree-Oh {Part 1}
(I am re-writing this because my previous, almost finished draft disappeared. Grrr.) Sunday was my 30th birthday. The big Three-Oh. And it was amazing. On Saturday I got to Skype with my mom and my twin sister Lea. That was super fun. Mom got to see us open our birthday presents, and Mackenzie got to...
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Aug 27, 2011
1 CommentStorytime with Mackenzie
Mackenzie loves her books. As much to eat as to read. My little baby book...
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Aug 25, 2011
4 CommentsBackwards Motion
Mackenzie is crawling! Well, backwards, anyway. Enjoy. (Can’t see the video? Click this link:...
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Aug 21, 2011
No CommentsThree Good Things
How did you do this week at writing down three good things each day? I was… so-so at it. I wrote three out of seven lists the day after, and the lists were shorter. I struggled with finding the positive this week, although Friday was a really good day. Work was up and down, finances...
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Aug 18, 2011
9 CommentsWeighty Issues
“You’re not fat, you’re just… wide.” A “good” friend told me this once. I was 21. A few of my friends have had the honest to goodness guts to post about this recently, and since it’s been weighing on my mind, I thought I’d throw my two cents in, too. Truthfully, I never thought I...
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Aug 17, 2011
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Aug 14, 2011
4 CommentsThree Good Things
It’s Sunday, which means it’s time for my first public Three Good Things list. It has been really interesting trying to write down three good, specific things at the end of each day. More challenging than I expected. Here are my top three picks for this week: We had a fantastic trip with Mackenzie to...
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Aug 11, 2011
6 CommentsA Hand-Sewn Gift for Mackenzie
Last Tuesday a wonderful package came for Mackenzie from my mom. We set up a special Skype chat so Mom could watch Mackenzie open her gift. Isn’t it beautiful? Each letter is hand-sewn and has a ribbon loop on the back so it can be attached in place on the board. Here is my mom’s...
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Aug 10, 2011
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