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Category Archives: On Choosing Joy
Thankful on Easter Eve
Tonight I am thankful. Thankful for a sunny Spring day, albeit a little windy and chilly. (Trying to focus on the positive) Thankful for frilly blue princess dresses that flutter in the wind and make strangers smile. Thankful for a … Continue reading
Posted in Loved it., On Choosing Joy, On Fun with Family
Tagged choosing joy, family, gratitude
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Plodding through the Airport
I’m plodding I thought this to myself as I traipsed through yet another airport. Is that an output of my state of mind right now? YES. I’m plodding. I’m not strolling, skipping, speed-walking … But plodding. If you know me, … Continue reading
Amazing, Sweet Lemonade. No Joke.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade … right? I had a bunch of lemons left on my kitchen counter after our half-finished cleanse, and I wasn’t sure what to do with them! I asked out loud, more to myself … Continue reading
Posted in Life Observations, Loved it., On Being a Mom, On Choosing Joy, On Fun with Family
Tagged fun with kids, lemonade
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Day 1 of 3 Day Cleanse
I have a headache. I’m irritable. I’m fatigued. I’m freezing (that’s just cuz it’s Wisconsin in February, I guess.) I’m battling cravings. I wanna give in. (Oops–I did. More on that later.) Apparently all of this means it’s working, right? … Continue reading
Posted in God, On Choosing Joy, On Doing Life with Erik, On Faith and this Life, On Randomly Being Me
Tagged 3 day cleanse, faith, fasting
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A New Year: Choosing Joy
I’ve let the blog lag, lately. I’m well aware, and while it saddens my heart, I just don’t have the space in my life–nor the focus and direction–to pour into this right now. WordPress sent me the usual “would you … Continue reading
Posted in On Being a Mom, On Choosing Joy, On Faith and this Life, On Parenting
Tagged children, faith, God, motherhood, raising a boy
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