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A few things that stood out this November: 1. My son turned 2 this month, and since bananas are his favorite fruit (probably favorite food), we had a banana split party. 2. I released the pattern for The Ramona Cropped Ringer Tee.

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A few things that stood out this October: 1. My toddler has been learning random letters and numbers (I'm assuming starting preschool this fall has helped spur this at least a little bit) so we're really trying to run with it.

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My favorite season has always been spring, and second is autumn. They are quite similar. Sadly, we don't really get either of them in the southern US anymore, just a few days of that sweet in-between of t-shirt weather and

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In 2010, I went on a short-term mission trip to Costa Rica. The main part of the trip was spent helping build a new church and medical clinic, along with leading VBS at several surrounding churches. The last couple days

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Several weeks ago, my friend, Kelsey and I made some flowers crowns. Our friend, Caleb, helped us with a photoshoot a little while after that featured them. You can see the official Flower Crowns post on Kelsey's blog here. These

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08-14-2016 for friends fighting hard battles "be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle" I wish I could give your heart peace. I wish I could say or do something to make it better. But I can only offer that I'm here

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My Grandma Boots died December 1st, 2012, just a few weeks before her 97th birthday. When she was a young woman, she kept a diary, which my family and I cherish very much. And that's why I'm writing this. Because

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It seems like everyone who likes to keep a journal has a hard time resisting buying many more than they need. Right now, I have about five, some which are filling up fast, and some that are almost bare. As