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A Decade at a Time

  • January 14, 2020
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  • Becca
Rory and I attended a funeral on Saturday for an old neighbor in Minneapolis. There’s something about a funeral that makes you very reflective. After the service we went to…
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No Room at the Inn (Story City)

  • January 3, 2020
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This blog post is my most popular since I began blogging in 2008. I promise you will not be disappointed to read this one all the way through! *** Dear…
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Cleaning Games

  • December 30, 2019
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Thanks for all the kind words on that last blog post. I got a lot of emails and texts, which is always so encouraging! A friend of mine used to…
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A Favorite Christmas Tradition

  • December 20, 2019
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If you are looking for something to add to your family gathering that brings depth of conversation and insight into each other’s hopes and fears, you should start this! I…
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Shining Bright

  • December 16, 2019
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Our Santa Lucia Day was a winner from start to finish. I took this picture the day before when the girls were both in good moods. Good thing I did,…
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The Magic Maker

  • December 13, 2019
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Here’s a post I wrote when I was newly pregnant with Elsie and Ivar was just over a year old. I was so sick that Christmas and even though I…
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