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Making Tough Decisions Easy (or at least a trifle less hard)

by Paula on 31. Aug, 2010 in Marriage, family, motherhood

Two weeks ago I lay awake in bed trying to sort through a tough decision in my mind.  Hours after I should have been asleep, I was still mulling over all the options, weighing pros and cons, wondering which decision was the “right” one.
Let me guess…you’ve been there?  This particular night the thing keeping me [...]

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Change is Good

by Paula on 07. Jun, 2010 in Marriage

A few weeks ago my husband and I were talking about our garden and trying to find more local food sources when I said, “You know, I think I’m ready to move to a farm.”  I wish I could post a photo of my husband’s facial reaction.  Eyebrows raised, mouth slightly open, he looked at [...]

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A Little Help for a Praying Wife & Mother

by Paula on 01. Jun, 2010 in Marriage, family, motherhood

If you’re like me, you truly intend to pray for your family daily.  I know in my head AND heart that the most powerful way I can impact my husband and my children is to pray for them.  I really want to make it a priority…but then I get distracted.  There are meals to prepare [...]

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Being Fearless

by Paula on 24. Mar, 2010 in Marriage, motherhood

For the past few months, I’ve been reading This Momentary Marriage by John Piper.  It’s not a very long book, but it’s taking me a while to read.  I blame this on 2 things: 1. I have 2 small children who commandeer most of my reading time with princess stories and board books, and 2. [...]

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