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CheerFULL Giving

Giving is such a blessing. The person who receives the gift is blessed and the person who gives the gift is blessed. It is a win-win! But many times gifts may not be shared with a cheerful heart. For some, giving becomes a bitter sacrifice. And even though the person on the receiving end may… Continue reading CheerFULL Giving

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One of THOSE Weeks…

"I wish you didn't have to travel again" I said to my husband as he packed his bags for a business trip. I knew the week ahead would be challenging as I prepared myself for the multiple events I would have to attend with six kids in tow. I took a deep breath and prayed… Continue reading One of THOSE Weeks…

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My First Event…

First, I would like to apologize for not being in touch for the past couple of weeks. It has been a whirlwind of a time in our house. It is amazing how God works in and through us even in the most stressful  times. I want to stop and thank God for His faithfulness and… Continue reading My First Event…

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Birthday Week – Our Little Miracle

Eight weeks out of the year we celebrate birthdays. Each person in our family celebrates a week of birthday fun for his/her birthday. It is a tradition I started 13 years ago when I had no idea what to buy my husband for his birthday. He isn't much into "stuff" but I knew I could… Continue reading Birthday Week – Our Little Miracle

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Miami or Bust…A “God-incidence?”

In November of 2014, I found out I was pregnant with our sixth child. This was a turning point in our family that required us to make some upgrades and changes in our life. We had to bunk three boys into one room, buy a longer dining room table, replace some of the baby gear… Continue reading Miami or Bust…A “God-incidence?”