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Eating At Home Without Going Insane! Part 1

The Why of Eating at Home
Last year we had a friend from the Dominican Republic come and stay with us for a few days.  It was a great time, and one observation she made while she was visiting has really stuck with me.  We were stopped at a red light on a major road and [...]

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Life, Intentionally

When my husband redesigned my little blog, he came up with that pithy tagline you see in the upper right hand corner.  See it?  “Seeking intentionality in an irregular world.”  Profound, huh?  As we were talking about what I wanted this blog to be (besides my place to write and record lots of interesting stuff [...]

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Gotta Love the Grandparents: Part 2

Okay, so this is a continuation of the prior post Gotta Love the Grandparents.  In the last post, I tried to share the mindset that I think can help you have a healthy parent/grandparent relationship.  Today, I thought I’d share the nitty gritty on how we address some of the issues that are bound to [...]

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Gotta Love the Grandparents: Part 1

Growing up, I was fairly well removed from most of my extended family. My mom’s family lived in Chattanooga and most of my dad’s was in Nashville.  We saw them at holiday gatherings, weddings, funerals, and the like.  I loved them and going to see them was special, but it wasn’t part of my daily [...]

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