the help :: book recommendation

LOVE this story!  Along with all the inspirational and “self-help” books I read … I like to have a side of fun reading too!  This book was an easy read and had me captivated through pretty much all of it. It’s a story of Jackson, Mississippi in the throws of coping with segregation.  One woman decides to write a book about “the help” in their…

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2011 intentions :: my girls edition

On New Years Eve, I sat down with the girls and made a list with them of their 2010 Reflections … what really stood out to them this year … be it personal growth, vacation or even something they acquired. For Piper it was the healing of our puppy Pebbles.  Pebbles was paralyzed and spent about 3 months in a rehabilitation center this summer.  And…

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random acts of christmas kindness :: summary

Well … December is over and with it, our Random Acts of Christmas Kindness or RACK.  This year the girls and I made the Christmas season about loving others and in the process, sharing God’s love for others, by performing one RACK each day of Advent. Here’s an iPhone photo of our mission completed! As with my handmade Christmas gifts … I didn’t want to…

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