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The Person You Think You Want May Not Be the One You Need

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Recently I was speaking with a woman who was getting married in a week. She was very excited discussing the plans for the reception. I was very happy for her because she seems as if she truly found the “one”. During the conversation she asked how I met my husband. My husband and I met […]

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Gender Roles

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When my first son was born we did not bring him to daycare, but instead a babysitter. Her name was Lily and she was a very nice person. She had great values and I felt that she would take great care of my son (and I was correct – she did). When I was pregnant […]

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Diagnosed with Autism

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During Autism Awareness Month, I would be remiss if I did not share a bit about the diagnosis of autism. It is amazing how prevalent this disorder is becoming. When my first son was born twelve years ago I did not know much about autism. I knew of autism, and actually even worked with adults […]

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Believing In God Does Not Make You Stupid

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I recently came across a Facebook Page titled “Not Sure if Stupid, Or Just Christian”. This site was developed by atheists for atheists. If a group of people do not want to believe in the Lord that is their prerogative. I am not in the position to pass judgment on others (that judgment will come […]

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Don’t Hide

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Have you ever hid your true feelings because you wanted to spare someone’s feelings or in attempt to avoid pain? I know I have. Open and honest communication has always been difficult for me. If you know me personally, especially in a professional atmosphere, you might not believe what you are reading. In a professional […]

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Our Mini-Vacation

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Last week was a normal week. There were no birthdays, holidays, or celebrations coming up. I was going about life as normal until Thursday night when my husband told me that he arranged for us to go on a mini vacation. He advised me that he booked a baby sitter and a pet sitter and […]

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Thanks Grandma!!!!!!!!

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When you are married you often reflect back on your observations of other married people to determine if things are “normal” or what you should do in certain situations. Unfortunately not all of us have had healthy relationships as examples. My parents did not have a healthy marriage and their marriage did end in divorce […]

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Autism and Vaccines

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Since the recent outbreak of the measles throughout the US, the topic of autism and vaccinations has surfaced. As a parent who has three children with autism, I felt I would be remiss if I did not share my experiences or opinion on the topic. When my oldest son was diagnosed with autism I could […]

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Three Ingredients of Marriage

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The Happily Ever After Mindset is self-indulgent and foolish. Everyone makes mistakes, everyone falls, and everyone stumbles. It is important that when we go into a marriage we understand this. There are three ingredients to marriage: faith, hope, and love. The greatest of the three ingredients is love. Love: To love someone is to trust […]

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