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Playing in the rain
A few weeks ago we had a rainy day unaccompanied by thunder or lightening. On those rainy days, I encourage my kids to do the same thing my mother encouraged me and my little brother to do: get out there and run around in it! Our backyard turns into a small lake when it rains…
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Thanksgiving Preparations
This week we have been cleaning, reorganizing, and shopping in preparation for our Thanksgiving celebrations. We’ve also done a lot of relaxing, game playing, and enjoying being together at home. I love it when our families gather to celebrate. We always enjoy being together. What makes it even better is that we’re all believers. We…
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Our fall camping trip
After a month of planning and changing plans and planning again, we finally took our family’s fall camping trip. Our friends the Hollingsworths went with us again. When Ben wasn’t playing, he was reading our Calvin & Hobbes collection. Indeed it is a magical world. At the last minute, we changed our camping location plans.…
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38 Reasons
Back in 2006, I wrote a post for Karl on his birthday. He turned 33 years old that year, and I listed 33 reasons I love him. Here is that post: Karl is 33 today. Abbey can’t get over the fact that she is 3 and Daddy is 33. “We’re all 3’s!” she giggles. The…
Leslie Wiggins 