Month: January 2018

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Jan 27, 2018

When words have been stolen, “breathe on me”

This week, a young woman from my home church on the prairie suffered a massive stroke. In a small community, everyone knows everyone else, and the ties stretch far across

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Jan 25, 2018

The Curly Head writes an essay, goes to school

Sure, I said. So I did. After some deliberation, I picked my topic, did my own homework, and went to the fifth grade to present. With four boys of my

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Jan 11, 2018

For a higher FSI, up your CSI (a little bit of help from The Curly One)

“I’m a straight-haired girl trapped in a curlyhead’s body.” That’s what I said to The Mister the other day. Blast if that guy can’t put a roll-of-the-eyes note in a

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Jan 10, 2018

Why I have no competition (and you don’t have to, either)

“You are never competing.” That’s what he said just this morning to Curled-Up Girl on the couch in her jammies. And with that, he pointed *Big Red toward the office, and he

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Jan 02, 2018

About loneliness, sowing and holy discontent

FacebookTwitterGoogle+DiggPinterestBlogger A quick word at the new year’s beginning for someone who’s readin’ this and feels lonely… One day when I was out runnin’ my three, I was thinkin’ on

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