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Parenting therapeutically, part 1, our evolving story

9 May, 2013afamilieslove Reply
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I think parenting therapeutically is different for every age, and dare I say it, for every child?! This is the evolving story of parenting one child, a story I have rewritten, edited and drafted out many times, a story that

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on the personal side of things

25 March, 2013afamilieslove 4 Comments

It has been quiet here lately on the personal side of things, but I wanted to give an update of how things are going.  Well, in short, they aren’t, sadly, the ketogenic diet does not appear to be the magic

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Sunday, words of wisdom

10 March, 2013afamilieslove Reply
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The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.  Isaiah 50:4 These

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beauty from ashes…

26 February, 2013afamilieslove Reply
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Filled to overflowing, bone deep tired, soul deep inspired, filled to bursting, informed and transformed. This is how I feel having just returned from the Together Called adoption event at the very lovely Leola Village Inn.  the conference was full

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28 Days, a look at my life(delayed due to storm)

13 February, 2013afamilieslove Reply

      Due to the blizzard, and power loss, and ensuing crazy shoveling fest, I never got the pictures posted that I have compiled for my project, 28 Days of Life, Love and Laughter.  So, here they are, or

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a need to get unstuck…

7 February, 2013afamilieslove Reply

Do some days pass and it feels like you have gotten nothing done, perhaps a week, perhaps longer? I am feeling that way currently, really struggling with bad attitude(theirs and my own:-(, school work not being done, somedays I cannot

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ketogenic eggs benedict recipe, a great dinner for all!

4 February, 2013afamilieslove 3 Comments

Making keto meals for Little Man, and something for all of us too is tricky some days.  I don’t want him to be jealous of what we get to eat, that will make him less likely to stay on the

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Sunday blessings

3 February, 2013afamilieslove Reply
here, in our home, we try to change the world, one day at a time, one hug, kiss, correction, at a time, this art is a blessing to me every time I see it.

This plaque was given to me this past Christmas by a very dear friend, and it now hangs in a place of pride on our dining room wall.  I love the color, the way it pops and catches my eye

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Sunday Blessings…

20 January, 2013afamilieslove Reply

This past week has been a blur of hospital stay, learning, listening, weighing, measuring, reading, being bored, and in being in total control.  That last one, that is my personal downfall, total control. I like organization, I like planning, packing, making

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Just the facts

15 January, 2013afamilieslove 1 Comment

I feel I should write something profound and memorable during my time in the hospital with Little Man. Something that has substance and meaning, but, really I’ve got nothing. Not a single iota of inspiration or creativity to put here

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