Category Archives: Family Life
I am a WriterMom and love sharing thoughts on raising children and real life parenting and everyday life with children.
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Sacrifice that family and athletes make for Olympic dream inspires February 26, 2010
Posted in Children, Family Life, Moms.
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Try de-tuning your kids — and yourself — one day a week January 25, 2010
Posted in Children, Culture, Family Life, Life, Moms.
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Adventure and getting beyond: Is it safe? January 22, 2010
Posted in Adventure, Culture, Faith, Family Life, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Moms, The Extraordinary Ordinary.
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Finally getting her Christmas tree December 19, 2009
Posted in Community Service, Culture, Faith, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Refugees.
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So what’s a real Guardian Angel look like? December 2, 2009
Posted in Community Service, Culture, Faith, Family Life, Gratitude, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Outreach, The Extraordinary Ordinary.
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Advent Conspiracy – Rethinking the way we celebrate Christmas November 18, 2009
Posted in Church, Community Service, Culture, Faith, Family Life, Gratitude, Justice, Live the Questions, Outreach.
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Some have to start earlier than others…kids learning to advocate for themselves November 12, 2009
Posted in Children, Community Service, Family Life, Justice, Kids, Live the Questions, Outreach, Refugees, Transitions, Youth.
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You’ve got to love modern technology October 29, 2009
Posted in Children, Culture, Family Life, Kids, Life, Slowing Down, The Extraordinary Ordinary, Transitions.
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Why I hate reality TV -Balloon Boy Hoax October 24, 2009
Posted in Children, Culture, Family Life, Justice, Life, Live the Questions.
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It’s not random October 23, 2009
Posted in Children, Church, Community Service, Faith, Family Life, Gratitude, Live the Questions, Moms, Outreach, Slowing Down.
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Books with Christian themes …for 3-5th graders to read October 14, 2009
Posted in Books, Children, Church, Culture, Faith, Family Life, Kids, School Days, Youth.
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What’s up here? 6-year-old suspended for bringing camping utensil to school October 13, 2009
Posted in Children, Culture, Environment, Family Life, Justice, Kids, Live the Questions, Moms, School Days, Youth.
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In praise of soccer (etc.) moms October 7, 2009
Posted in Children, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Moms.
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So, my 6-year-old is teasing me about how sore I am after my marathon… October 6, 2009
Posted in Adventure, Faith, Family Life, The Extraordinary Ordinary.
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In less than 9 hours, it’s off to complete my 6th marathon! October 3, 2009
Posted in Adventure, Family Life, Kids, Life.
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Making apple cider – a fall family tradition October 1, 2009
Posted in Adventure, Children, Family Life, Kids, Life, Moms, Slowing Down, The Extraordinary Ordinary.
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Chinese children forced away from parents for lucrative foreign adoptions September 23, 2009
Posted in Culture, Family Life, Justice, Kids.
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One Hundred Everyday Moments September 23, 2009
Posted in Family Life, Gratitude, Slowing Down, The Extraordinary Ordinary.
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Future King to the People: Walk more and use public transportation September 22, 2009
Posted in Adventure, Environment, Family Life, Slowing Down.
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A Hero from West Linn to Africa~ Jeff Cumpston Memorial Service. . . September 1, 2009
Posted in Culture, Family Life, Live the Questions, Transitions.
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