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Mom to a preschooler with T1D. Paralegal. Swiftie. Xennial. Grizzlies and Tigers. Pilates and Peloton. Books and fanfic. 901 / 305 ← Older posts Newer posts →

Book Review: The Best of All Possible Worlds by Karen Lord

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Grace Delarua is a sociologist and research scientist for the government of Cygnus Beta, a planet that’s a lot like early America – almost all of its inhabitants immigrated from somewhere else. Its latest group of refugees are the Sadiri, … Continue reading

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Downloading Holiness

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My Sunday School class is currently studying wisdom. I’ve long agreed with Solomon about the value of wisdom, and been thankful for the Bible promise that God will give it to us if we ask for it (James 1:5). (There … Continue reading

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Best Base Coat

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I’m waiting anxiously for a call from the vet about my cat, so I’ll distract myself with a post about my latest miracle beauty discovery: Orly Bonder. I love nail polish. Over the past year or two, I’ve had decreasing … Continue reading

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Tough Times

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Peach in 2011 I haven’t had much heart for blogging this week because my cat, Peach, is very sick. For about a year now, she’s had trouble keeping food down and has lost more and more weight. I switched her … Continue reading

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Argyle Heart Wreath

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My wreath addiction encompasses all seasons and occasions (more evidence here, here, and here). When I saw an adorable argyle heart wreath recently on Pinterest, I couldn’t resist making it. It’s one of my favorite patterns and color combinations! Materials: … Continue reading

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