The Thief of Joy
Comparison. Ugh. I am guilty, guilty, guilty of comparing myself to others and in turn, bringing myself down. She has…
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Comparison. Ugh. I am guilty, guilty, guilty of comparing myself to others and in turn, bringing myself down. She has…
Continue Reading“You’re blessed when you’ve worked up a good appetite for God. He’s food and drink in the best meal you’ll…
Continue ReadingWith a deep sigh of surrender, I eased back into the sofa. The joint and muscle pain was just too…
Continue ReadingThe good teacher, the good coach, and the good parent make the network that supports the growing child. As parents,…
Continue ReadingMitchel Craddock was getting married and his best man had planned a long, fun-filled, 4-wheeling, beer-drinking good time for him…
Continue ReadingGrandpa Ben and I were bosom buddies. Or as he liked to call us 'the tightest peas in the…
Continue ReadingSo I have to start this by telling you, I am terrified to write this. At the moment, I am…
Continue ReadingAs a new mom, I was surprised by the amount of advice that came my way. It seemed like there…
Continue ReadingOK, guys. Look closely. What do you see in this picture? If you said, "Duh, Leslie - I see oily…
Continue ReadingOver the past two years, my perspective on pregnancy, babies and fertility in general has expanded dramatically. When I was…
Continue ReadingThis week, her husband was featured on a highlight reel and a major news channel, as well as contacted by…
Continue ReadingI sit here nearly in tears on the eve of our 9th wedding anniversary. You could say I am having…
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