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This holiday season has been a little more exciting, stressful, chaotic, sleepless, and wonderful than any I can remember aside…
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This holiday season has been a little more exciting, stressful, chaotic, sleepless, and wonderful than any I can remember aside…
Continue ReadingMy daughter, Becca, was laughing as I answered her call. “Mom, we were at the park and Brady just walked…
Continue ReadingOur kids haven’t always listened to us—that’s the way it is with kids. I was worried they wouldn’t listen this…
Continue ReadingThe very first piece I ever wrote for Her View From Home was posted on the website June 14, 2018.…
Continue ReadingBecause there were two, there were gasps and tears and disbelief. There were spreadsheets developed before you even got home…
Continue ReadingA reader of a Her View From Home post recently commented that she loves reading stories of people who have…
Continue ReadingWe ran by our daughter and son-in-law’s house last week to drop off some things we had picked up for…
Continue ReadingMy parents bought me a beautiful Mediterranean-style, hope chest for Christmas that year, and I began saving juice glasses from…
Continue ReadingMy mom was born in late October, and nothing pleased her more than a windy, raw, wet day when leaves…
Continue ReadingWhen John and I first became grandparents 15 years ago, we were obviously younger, more energetic, less tired, younger, quicker…
Continue ReadingI knew the two words that would come out of John’s mouth before I even looked over at him, sitting…
Continue ReadingHold out for being cherished. I know, I know. The word "cherish" sounds like something straight out of a sappy…
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