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Christmas is supposed to be the time when everyone is jolly and celebrating. After all - it is the ‘most…
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Christmas is supposed to be the time when everyone is jolly and celebrating. After all - it is the ‘most…
Continue ReadingUp until this point, I have somehow managed to avoid referencing a country song in any of my articles, which…
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Continue ReadingMuch of what people do, eat, and say that stem from where we're from. Chili and cinnamon rolls, for example,…
Continue ReadingMy frustration with the stress of Christmas was building each year. Why must this be so hectic? Why is my…
Continue ReadingChristmas isn’t always the most wonderful time of the year. My husband works in law enforcement, a profession where he…
Continue ReadingRight now the hubby is outside stringing lights all around our gutters, Maggie is carefully watching him on that ladder…
Continue ReadingWe lovingly named him Santa Claus. Actually, that’s what my 34-year-old mind wants to think. But my 17-year-old mind knows…
Continue ReadingI've been a parent for just over two years now and in that short but profound time, I've learned a…
Continue Reading"Somebody has to be last." One of my kids had done poorly on an exam. The class was an especially…
Continue ReadingMy memories within the Christmas season are simple, delicate and one that forever changed my outlook on life: the moment…
Continue ReadingConsidering that I am one of those parents who doesn't believe in forcing affection on my children (Little doesn't want…
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