growing in wisdom
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Your Favorite Pie?
What’s my favorite kind of pie? Not rhubarb. Anything BUT rhubarb. That’s my favorite. Did you know that the first record of a fruit pie was a cherry pie served to Queen Elizabeth I in the 16th century? Up until then, pies were savory and filled with meat. (I have an almost famous chicken pot… Continue reading
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Gypsy Gardenias
A few summers back I was knee-deep in wedding preparations for my daughter’s wedding. Most mothers of the bride are knee-deep. So let me be honest: I was DIY-floral-creation- on-a-budget neck deep! Having had an entire year to obsess over (I mean plan for) the arrangements, I dreamt up then cast aside enough ideas to… Continue reading
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I’m Not The World’s Greatest Mom
Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken. C.S Lewis Lewis wasn’t wrong. My heart has been broken over and over through my journey of motherhood. Often by my children. Too often by their heartaches. But more often than not, my heart has suffered as a result of my lousy mothering. Yes. Mother’s Day… Continue reading
Angi Aymond 