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September 11, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind

Where’s the love?

Flowers on my windowsill.  So I hear there’s this big kerfuffle going on that’s marring the 9/11 memorials this year. Something about […]

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April 12, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, gender issues, random musings

Could China’s “Gendercide” end up changing it’s gender roles?

So, there are a lot more boys than girls in China now. Everyone knows this. Though it’s hit the news again recently. […]

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April 8, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, recommended reading

What is Worship?

Aaron and I have some ongoing discussions, the kind that haven’t ended yet and we’ve been at it for all 10 years […]

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February 23, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, story of my life, the parenting files

Modesty Protects? Since when?

His name was Dennis, he was schizophrenic. He was sleeping in the makeshift room in our basement that my dad set up […]

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February 21, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, life with short people, the parenting files, this life together thing

Play contracts would clear up so many things for those lacking common sense.

Dear Neighborhood Parent, As it has become apparent that your child wishes to play with my child and that my child enjoys […]

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February 19, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, personal growth, sometimes I think in sermon illustrations

Deep thoughts from my pregnant brain.

I distinctly remember, a few weeks after discovering that I was pregnant having the thought, almost unbidden, “This is a good opportunity […]

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February 16, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, life with short people

A little rant on lying to children

“It’s time to come in,” I call, “bring in all the toys and clean up for dinner.” “No, mommy,” Little protests, “I […]

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February 10, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, personal growth, the parenting files

I will not fret…

…over school time starting late because the Boy made me tea while I was in the shower and then tea for himself […]

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January 29, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, so do something about it, story of my life

The Secret To an Extraordinary Life? Say Yes

How often do you say Yes to an opportunity to love? I’ve been reading the the archives at Katie’s blog and I […]

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January 14, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, the parenting files, this life together thing

I showed my children photos of Haiti.

Why? Well, they wanted to know why mommy was crying for one. But the real reason is that I think it’s a […]

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