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7 quick takes- Grace’s birthday edition!

April 23, 2010

And now I present to you, my 7 favorite Grace Philomena memories
1.
Giving birth.  I pushed and pushed and huffed and puffed and I didn’t quite blow down a house, but I birthed a baby.  It’s a pretty magnificent thing!
2.
Sleeping with her on my chest on the couch.  Someone didn’t want to sleep on her back. [...]

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7 Quick Lenten takes- 2/19/2010

February 19, 2010

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When you pray for more virtue, God gives you more opportunities to practice it.  This week has been a trial for me, especially in regards to pride.  It hasn’t quite come to  a head yet, but suffice it to say I have been humbled and really realize I can’t do it all.
2.
Small things.  Baby steps. [...]

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7 Quick Takes and coffee!- 2/5/2010

February 5, 2010

For the Friday du jour, I bring you my 7 quick (or not so quick) takes with a bit of company girl coffee thrown in.  Or tea, cause coffee takes too long to make!

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First, I bring you my cup of tea.. literally.  This tea is a great find that I found at Kroger.  It’s just [...]

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7 Quick Takes- 1/15 edition

January 15, 2010

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Since Thanksgiving, we have had the turkey deep fryer hanging out in our dining room.  Annoying,  but not a huge problem.  Well, Grace made her way over there (she normally doesn’t) and somehow got oil in her hair.  I had to giver her a bath this morning.  I am not happy.  That darn fryer will [...]

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7 Quick Takes- Jan. 8th edition

January 8, 2010

1. It’s been a long week with lots of challenges and I’m just beat.  I’m hoping this weekend will be relaxing, but at the same time, I think it won’t be.
2. Grace has been going through a bit of a cloudy period when it comes to sleep.  During the day, she’s ok and goes down [...]

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7 Quick Takes- New Year's Edition

January 1, 2010

Happy New Year’s!  This has been one of my better New Year’s Eve’s (or NYE as it’s now called).  I made Chris a steak dinner (very tasty broiled rib eye), we watched Harry Potter 6 (interspersed with the Red Wings game and other shennanigans), took pictures of Grace and watched the ball drop at [...]

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