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The Week with Lindsey’s 1st Job!
Lindsey started her first real job this week! Of course she knew I’d have to take a picture of her in her uniform on her first day and she was a good sport about it. {I was kind enough not to follow her into Chick-fil-a and photograph her at work!} Lindsey also started back to…
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{Beautiful Things} Another week of summer
Another summer week full of good and beautiful things. “You make beautiful things; You make beautiful things out of dust… You make beautiful things out of the dust. You make me new. You are making me new.” (from a favorite song, Beautiful Things by Gungor) The collage above is full of beautiful things: Birthday cards….
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Why & How I Monetized My Blog
Friends, both in real life and in blogland, have asked me some variation of these questions: How did you go about adding sponsors to your blog? What made you decide to do that, and has it benefited you? These are common blogging questions, so I decided to share my answer here. I don’t blog for…
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Celebrating my last year of thirty-something
Today is my 39th birthday. The photo below was me (at left) the summer I turned 12 years old. Funny how that seems like yesterday, and yet soooooo very long ago. I’m very happy where I am in life. I find plenty of joy in big and little things. It’s easy for me to count…
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We’re not doing school right now, but…
We haven’t been doing school these past two weeks, but we’re still learning. We’ve seen a baby cowbird being cared for by it’s surrogate parents, a pair of house wrens. We’ve had cowbirds around for years, and we knew they laid eggs in other birds’ nests, so we figured it was a matter of time…