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"Can YOU Afford to Stay at Home?"

I read an article today“Can You afford to Stay at Home?” my reply in FAITH“How can I afford NOT to??back in Januaryof this yearmy desire and longingto come hometo mother and teach our childrenbegan to weigh so heavy on my heartsome days it was hard to breathesoafter monthsweeksdaysof praying without ceasingseeking wise counselfiguring and refiguringCowboy Dan and I agreedthat it was…

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“Can YOU Afford to Stay at Home?”

I read an article today“Can You afford to Stay at Home?” my reply in FAITH“How can I afford NOT to??back in Januaryof this yearmy desire and longingto come hometo mother and teach our childrenbegan to weigh so heavy on my heartsome days it was hard to breathesoafter monthsweeksdaysof praying without ceasingseeking wise counselfiguring and refiguringCowboy Dan and I agreedthat it was…

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People Trail

the other daywhile sorting throughour paper trail  I began to considerour  “PEOPLE TRAIL”the people in our lives currently and those pastwho have ENRICHEDENCOURAGEDor AFFIRMED our steps along the waywe are BLESSED to have had MANY we CHERISH here are just a couple of our rare andtreasured relationships YEARS ago-(almost positive it was 1998)on a Saturday morninga strong knock on our screen doorfrom a man of tall statureand a DEEP voicecame looking…

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All GROWN UP and HOME ALONE

it’s official!I’m ALL GROWN UP(and it only took 35 years, 3 months and 12 days)for those who are just getting to know meyou should know… I am a chicken. I sprout feathers pending the right circumstancebut particularly when it comes to staying HOME ALONEI hear E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G (WHAT WAS THAT?!!!-seriously! something just hit the roof—deep breath….exhale)sorry, where were we?oh yes…I am one of those spoiled…

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PARENTHOOD

tonight the sisters and I (NO MEN ALLOWED)  had a hen party  our topic of discussion: PARENTHOOD and the challenges  of each new phase  which brings to mind   a statement I read from a friend today : “no one can ever prepare you for parenthood…” I agree. on any given day these two  little  ROWDY rascals …