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For The Love Of Simplicity

May 25, 2010

I love the month of May. It could be because it’s the month that I became a mother (Chloe’s birthday – she turned 4!!), or because Mothers Day is in there or perhaps because it’s also my birthday month. It might have a little to do with the warm spring air or opening my windows [...]

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I’m Blessed To Be Her Mama

May 8, 2010

Why I do what I  do ~
Because she calls me “Mama”
and she still squeezes me tight
Because she always wants a cuddle
after turning out the lights
Because she’s so creative
and more artistic than I’ll ever be
Because when she’s scared or tired
she always calls for me
Because her eyes are brown and green
they are the same as mine
And every [...]

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Growing Up In My Kitchen

March 5, 2010

My kitchen is small – very small. It’s like a hallway with counter tops and cupboards along the sides. The counter space left from what the microwave, stand mixer and dish drainer occupy is just enough to roll out bread dough and set the rising bowl behind me.
If my husband comes in to talk to [...]

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There’s No Glamour In This

February 12, 2010

My life is …
Steady.
Constant.
A little at a time.
Sensible (somewhat).
Consciencious.
Planned (somewhat).
Conservative.
Modest.
We’ve chosen this lifestyle and I can tell you – it is not glamourous. We weigh our decisions and plan most purchases. We don’t go to many exciting places and I have not personally stepped foot on an airplane in 10 years. Sometimes, I get [...]

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Just A Little Less

January 22, 2010

I drink coffee every morning. To that coffee I add a liberal but not overwhelming amount of cream and 2 sugars. It is decadent and I love it. I have at least 2 mugs of it every day. However, I have become more and more aware that my body would be happier if I wasn’t [...]

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