Baby Franco #5 is due sometime before Thanksgiving this fall. I’m still wrapping my head around being a mother of five. The…
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Humble Handmaid
Here, not somewhere else, I may learn God’s way
We got back this week from a long, busy family trip, and amid all the work of settling-back-in, I think…
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Sometimes going big is going home
Earlier this summer, I spent a couple happy weeks imagining my three oldest children all dressed up in little shin guards…
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Girl, interrupted
Any parent of young children knows what it’s like to be interrupted. A lot. Crying newborns. Urgent potty trips. Stomach…
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When we’re tired of all this stinkin’ manna…
“But with their patience worn out by the journey, the people complained against God and Moses, ‘Why have you brought…
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It’s a dog-gone wonderful life
My life is wonderful. But it’s also lots of work. Good work. Hard work. Heart work. This weekend, I gave…
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