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Our Easter hope
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A letter to the teachers
ByHollieDear Teacher, We are down to the last few days of school, which means it’s the time of year when we think about ways we can thank you for all you’ve done for our kids this year with luncheons or notes or gift baskets, etc. But, when I think about the role you have played in the life of…
The Devil’s Drink
ByHollieApparently pregnancy puts some incredible demands on the body, one of those being on the number of red blood cells it requires. And, a body needs a lot of iron to make a lot of red blood cells. So, pregnancy-induced anemia is quite common. In fact, I think the actual statistic is that “one in…
A sticky situation…
ByHollieWe’ve been having some issues lately with Toddler 1 in terms of behavior and cooperation. She’s always been strong-willed, but her level of defiance and her determination to have her way seems to have peaked in the last few weeks. So, in an effort to encourage better behavior without anyone losing their sanity, I decided…
More gratitude in my attitude…
ByHollieThis weekend we had the opportunity to get away for an almost twenty-four hour period to enjoy a night at a local bed and breakfast. It was the perfect respite. res•pite: (n.) interval of rest And, sometimes that’s all I need to refocus. Just an interval. One of my ongoing quests in my spiritual life…
Asheville or bust
ByHollieLast weekend, the Spouse and I had a chance to go on an anniversary getaway for twenty-four precious hours. We dropped the girls off {and their cargo of suitcases, dolls, stuffed animals, and blankets} with his parents and headed for one of our favorite destinations ~ Asheville. We love the scenery there, and the fact…


