The Fairy Princess has been pressing steadily toward the finish line of graduation for a long time. What life holds beyond that line is still a haze to her. But that’s okay.
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Enter the Haven
Every family experiences seasons of peace and seasons of crisis. Through my own family's pain and healing, God is teaching me about the depths of His compassion, the strength of His love, and the healing power of His mercy. He is a haven to the storm-tossed, a defender of the broken, and a restorer of joy. Come, enter the haven with me.
Holding On Tight
I am sitting on my couch with a computer on my lap, contemplating this strange season in the life of my family. Things are rather unnaturally calm at the moment, but there are rough seas behind us, and we cannot see what waits around the bend.
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It was a sultry September afternoon when I first laid eyes on Beau. I had been in labor all day, but things were not progressing, so the nurse was lobbying for a labor-inducing drug to speed things along. I wasn’t fond of the idea, and
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It was a breathless week, but after some financial gymnastics by the very helpful financial aid office at her university, we were awarded enough assistance and student loan opportunities for my sweet girl to begin her pursuit of higher education. God didn’t answer our
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Ding dong… Opening the front door slowly, I was taken off guard by the hopeful face on the other side…and the double stroller on the sidewalk behind her. My across-the-street neighbor, whom I had just met at a neighborhood cookout a few days before, stood
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