By Anna Butler I’ll Be Home for Christmas (But Many Military Families Will Not)
Right now the hubby is outside stringing lights all around our gutters, Maggie is carefully watching him on that ladder…
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By Leslie Means The Mysterious Santa Claus
We lovingly named him Santa Claus. Actually, that’s what my 34-year-old mind wants to think. But my 17-year-old mind knows…
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By Lori Wildenberg 5 Tips for Parents When their Child Struggles
"Somebody has to be last." One of my kids had done poorly on an exam. The class was an especially…
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By Amy Oestreicher My Grandmother, Autumn, and Me
Around this time of year, I always think about my grandmother. She had an autumn birthday and she’d often come…
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By Cynthia Smith Huhman Breathe, Mama! It’s OK!
Holidays, bills, put up the tree, put up the lights, wiping snotty noses, bills, doctor appointments, shopping, wrap the presents,…
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By Kristie McCollum Face to Face with the Truth
I write in my journal, in my blog posts, and share with my closest friends all the time how I…
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By Carrie Christensen Romantic Weekend Getaway in Grand Island!
Admittedly I didn’t know a whole lot about Grand Island before our romantic little weekend getaway. I was 98% sure…
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By Gina Sampaio Take Comfort
I was on my hands and knees in the garden getting my pants filthy. It started to drizzle and I…
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By Stacey Skrysak To The Woman Who Questioned My Parenting
You're fat. You're ugly. You have an awful cheerleader voice. I've heard it all over the years. As a television…
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By Amy Sharpe Service with a smile…please!?
At the risk of dating myself --or sounding "scroogish"--can we take a minute to talk about customer service…
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By Tracie Cornell Alone and Grateful
That's how I spent my Thanksgiving weekend. No running around getting groceries for a big feast, no picking up my…
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By Morgan Williams What Paris, France has reminded me.
1 Corinthians 13:4-7 “ 4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast,…
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