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  • Musings

    Creating a Place of Rest

    My own words rang in my ears after I answered the somewhat obtuse saleswoman in Macy’s this evening. She had asked if she could help me with anything. I had been standing hypnotically in…

    March 17, 2010
  • Musings

    We did it :)

    There has been so much going on in my world just in the past week, but I would be negligent if I did not blog the result of  “Operation Jewelry Organization”. My fabulous mom…

    March 8, 2010
  • Musings Portraits

    Organization… (sigh)

    No, I didn’t find a treasure chest buried on my farm, even though this looks like the classic pirate’s booty you see in adventure movies. This.. is my dresser top. Okay, before you start…

    February 24, 2010
  • Musings Portraits

    A Piece of Faraway

    We don’t get much snow here in Georgia. Last year we got one day’s worth, and it was so magical. I felt like a little girl on that day. Then, as if someone shook…

    February 16, 2010
  • Musings

    Valentine Cookie Therapy

    Today was a hard day. With Valentine’s Day only a couple days away, I am feeling even more deeply the absence of my older two children. With one daughter studying abroad in Spain and…

    February 12, 2010
  • Musings

    winter

    The month of February is upon us again.  I have often found it to be the dreariest month of the year. So much rain, so much cold. Even now as I write, the wind…

    February 10, 2010
  • Musings

    On Motherhood

    In the past month I have sent two daughters away to far away countries. First, Annie to Africa for a mission trip, and now Katie to Spain to study abroad for three months. It…

    January 25, 2010
  • Musings

    Leaving for Liberia

    This is a leaving face.  You know the one. It says, ” I am sorry this is hard for you, I really am. I am doing my best to be sorry. However,  I am…

    December 29, 2009