Author: Jamie
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The Week before The Wedding!
I assure you, no one in this family has claimed boredom this week! Kathryn has been doing VBS at her dad’s Messianic synagogue all week. Their focus was on missions, and yesterday they visited an apartment complex to do some ministry for the kids there. Lindsey has been coming and going all week. She babysat…
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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…