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Suburban Shalom

seeking peace and purpose from my little neck of the suburbs

The Dangers of Inflatables

I didn't realize until over the weekend the significance of the waiver one must sign before playing at any of the bouncy, inflatable-filled places we have around town. On Friday night our crew headed to one such place to release some surplus energy. Now normally when we go to these fun-filled … [Read more...]

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How green is the grass?

The person who loves their dream of community will destroy community (even if their intentions are ever so earnest), but the person who loves those around them will create community. ~ Deitrich BoenhofferI ran across this quote on a website the other day, and it's one of my new favorites. I think … [Read more...]

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Irreplaceable

Well, Doggie 2's rattle came out effortlessly. (The velcro is another story... my surgical skills on plush animals have their limits). But, when I got ready to sew up the incision site, I realized that, shamefully, I don't own a needle or thread. Now if you want a calligraphy pen, a paper … [Read more...]

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Impostor!

Both of my girls have an attachment to a stuffed animal or blankie. Toddler 1 has her beloved "Lambie," and Toddler 2 has "Doggie." (Aren't we so creative with names around here?!) When Toddler 1 was a baby and first formed her "Lambie" attachment, I realized how imperative it was that we have a … [Read more...]

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