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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
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When Suffering Finds Us
I don’t know anyone personally who enjoys suffering. Looks for it. Welcomes it. I know I don’t. But in this broken world we cannot avoid it. Oh, our personal choices influence, even determine, the kind of suffering we might endure or avoid. But often it finds us anyway. Through no choice of our own. Someone… Continue reading
Angi Aymond 