From the category archives:

Personally Speaking

Purple

5 March 2012 · 0 comments

I’ve wanted these shoes for years.  I never could, or wanted to spend the money on them so they were just a dream.  Until Saturday… My awesome baby sister bought me a pair just because. I wear purple everyday…  and now it’s from my head to my toes.  I’m happy!

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Refrain

2 March 2012 · 0 comments

“The season of young children is a time to refrain. Refrain from most outside activities, even some church activities. Now is a time to be faithful in discipline…it’s the springtime of mothering. Redeem the time, don’t waste it.” -Sono Harris Even though my children are not considered young, I still see the need to follow [...]

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My Voice

25 February 2012 · 0 comments

On a whim, Sal came home with a little green journal.  He said he was at the store buying something for school and saw it and knew I needed it.  At the time I thought it was sweet but I didn’t need it.  So I stuck it on a shelf.  A few months ago I [...]

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I realized last night why I haven’t been blogging or tweeting.  It’s because I feel like I’ve pigeon-holed myself into a label that doesn’t allow me to breathe or be myself.  But this is my space.  My Place.  If people don’t like what I write about or disagree with me, then that is completely their issue.   [...]

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Too…. too.

6 September 2011 · 1 comment

I’ve recently come to the conclusion that I’m destined to be more than the other people I know- more quiet. more home centered, more radical. This space has been quiet while I’ve pondered this.  I often feel like I have nothing more to contribute.  Or what I do contribute, while *me*, is too…. too. I’m afraid to step on [...]

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I Feel

27 July 2011 · 1 comment

Can you see me? Can you hear me? I feel invisible.  I feel like people look through me. I feel like when I speak, my words fall upon deaf ears. Today, I feel like I’m drowning and there is no one on shore to help pull me to safety or anyone to care. Between children [...]

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