November 2009

Carnival of Family Life — Thankfulness Edition

November 27, 2009

Welcome to the Carnival of Family Life — Thankfulness Edition! I hope that you had a wonderful, joy-filled Thanksgiving, surrounded by the folks you love most and a bounty of delicious food! We had a wonderful day. It was low-key, relaxed, and comfortable. Although we have gone out to one of our favorite restaurants on […]

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Sunday Stealing: The Over the Top Meme

November 15, 2009

This week’s meme comes from Linda at Are We There Yet? The Over the Top Meme Part One — Describe: Your hair? Short, spiky, with blond highlighting. Your mother? Tenacious, talented, and never fulfilled because she was unable to complete her education. Hence, she was determined to instill in me the desire to complete my education, […]

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I Have a Confession

November 7, 2009

“In the end, your family tree is a diagram of a thousand choices, all made in your favor.“ Robert Brault Parenting is hardly an exact science. In fact, it is really the biggest conceivable game of roulette because virtually every decision a parent makes is fraught with uncertainty. The outcome is often unpredictable and we […]

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Sunday Citar: All Saints Day

November 1, 2009

“All of the places of our lives are sanctuaries; some of them just happen to have steeples. And all of the people in our lives are saints; it is just that some of them have day jobs and most will never have feast days named for them.” Robert Benson Between the Dreaming and the Coming True […]

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