It's OK to be WEIRD! — Who decides what's normal anyway?

WW: Burning Bush {linky}

12 comments April 10, 2012

Welcome to WEIRD and Wordless Wednesday! Almost always weird, and sometimes wordless, too. Wordless Wednesday is meant to be a simple post which features a photo to convey a message that speaks for itself without using words; well not a lot of words! Please feel free to link your Weird and Wordless (or Word-full) posts below. Check out more Weird Wednesday, Wordful Wednesday and Wordless Wednesday here on my blog. If you like, leave me a comment to tell me what weird things you’ve seen this week!

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Tweens with Acne like Clearasil #PerfectaWash

0 comments April 9, 2012

Acne – it was something I hadn’t really thought about bumping into while raising my own kiddos. Of course, both my Sweetie and I have experienced our share of ‘blemishes’ in our lives, and not just during our teen years. I know my Sweetie used a special prescription soap or cream through the end of his high school years, into University and even after we got married. And there are days when I still feel like a pubescent teenager, connecting the newly erupted dots on my face. But, strangely enough, I’d never thought about having [...]

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Humbled and Heartbroken

0 comments April 6, 2012

Good Friday and “Black Saturday” are honestly 2 of the hardest days of the year for me. We call it “Good” Friday, because we know the rest of the story. But what happened on Good Friday was anything but good on that day. Even the sun refused to shine for part of that day. I’m humbled and heartbroken that Jesus, the very son of God, the unblemished lamb, would willingly submit himself to the agony and torture of the events on Good Friday. And Saturday must have been a terrible dark day for his followers [...]

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WW: I’m not a planet either {linky}

6 comments April 3, 2012

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Run for Water: Let’s Help Jen, My friend, My HERO

2 comments March 31, 2012

One of my favorite people in the world is working on something really big right now, and I’d love to help her achieve one of her goals. When I first met Jen, I never expected that we’d be good friends. Boy, was I WRONG! Jen is an awesome friend, and we’ve been through some stuff together – enough stuff to know she’s a real true friend, and an amazing woman. Jen has been my hero and my inspiration for a while now. With three small kiddos at home, she’s still making (and REACHING) some incredible [...]

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A Perfect Pet for Peyton book on the 5 Love Languages of Children

2 comments March 29, 2012

My husband and I are familiar with the 5 Love Languages series put out by Gary Chapman. So we were excited to hear about “The 5 Love Languages of Children”. But to top it off, Northfield Publishing and Gary Chapman have come out with a kid’s book to help them discover their own love language – “A Perfect Pet for Peyton”. About A Perfect Pet for Peyton This wonderfully imaginative children’s hardcover book by bestselling authors Gary Chapman and Rick Osborne, featuring four-color illustrations (with hidden details!) by Wilson Williams, Jr., will help children learn [...]

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