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Necessary staycation

Well, here we are, thanking God there was a way we could escape the heat. After a really long day yesterday, this pregnant girl knew things were going to go south if she did not get some sleep, relief, and air conditioning. We packed up the necessities and found the [...]

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A Day in the Kitchen part 1

It has been way too hot here lately for this pregnant Mama, so my cooking has been pretty limited. The last thing I want to do is fire up the stove and oven when it’s 90+ degrees out, right? Well, yesterday morning I woke up early with Xander, and after a nice breakfast with Tarver, [...]

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“Hope.”

Kind of an overused phrase these days, isn’t it? It’s like going to the same amusement park 30 days in a row. By the 5th day, you’ve been on all the rides, and have won all the carnival animals and fish you can handle. What gives you hope? I’m talking about the real kind. The [...]

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On my reading journey

Thank goodness for other bloggers’ “Best of 2007″ posts!
Why, you ask?
“Cause I’ve started my reading and movie watching list for 2008, and so far, I’m enjoying every read.
I’ve started with a book by Philip Yancey: Soul Survivor: How My Faith Survived the Church.
Yancey talks freely about his struggle to forgive the churches that shaped his [...]

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It’s time to fess up!

Well, here I go. I decided to sign up for the Shamrock Run this year. Nothing over the edge, just the 5k (which is 3.1 miles).  Now, for some people, 3.1 miles is no big thang…. but for me, well, uggggg. The [...]

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We Broke Down….

and bought an air conditioner! Yes, it may seem frivolous to some, but to a one-legged man in pain and one very pregnant girl, it seems like a little slice of heaven. Here’s to those who are suffering in warm weather as well!
~Tara

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