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before they were my parents

before they were my parents

before they were my parents, she was a big sister.  she went to broadway elementary school.  she played marbles and

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leaning into the curve:  a lesson learned from my dad

leaning into the curve: a lesson learned from my dad

many years ago, when i was a teenager, my dad had a motorcycle.  as i recall, it was a honda

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this summer

this summer

hi friends! how are you? i hope you all had a chance to enjoy the long weekend. well since it

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confessions of a garden junkie

confessions of a garden junkie

just a heads up…there are alot of flower pictures in this post. hello friends!  happy wednesday.  how are you??  i

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making the grade in motherhood

friends, this may be my favorite parenting story of all time. so a few months ago, as my girl was

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where her dreams will take her

where her dreams will take her

well so this past weekend we celebrated my girl’s 20th birthday.  twentieth. t w e n t i e t

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