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Win God, Grace & Girlfriends & coffee for Two!

Contest CLOSED!!  Winner to be announced 12/30! All the gifts are unwrapped and the needles are starting to fall from the tree.  It’s time to pack away the decorations until next year.  I love this time between Christmas and New Year.  I’m still recovering from the overload of fun and food and I don’t feel…

Beyond the obvious Thankfulness

I know it’s THAT time — time for the obligatory thankfulness blog post.   I would LOVE to write an Ann VosKamp style post with all those flowing sentences and amazing imagery.  But I’m not Ann and I don’t write flow-y stuff.  I am me and I write choppy, slightly off-kilter stuff. Let’s ALL agree…

I’m Breaking Up with my Hair

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Yes, it’s time – we’ve had some great times and some really BIG times.  I’ll never forget our Brazilian Blowout – it’s so fun when you are smooth and straight.  But it’s time for us to part ways.  No, no, no, it’s not you – it’s me.  You see I’m moving on.  I loved having…

Lipstick Joy!

This is rerun of a post from Oct 2008. I just love lipstick!  There’s something so simple and so wonderful about a great tube of lipstick.  Of course, there are so many lipstick options these days I get easily confused. Recently I hit the jackpot on lipstick options – a local drugstore is closing and…

The Crooked Path

She edged closer as we chattered about life, family and the upcoming women’s retreat. She stood just a few feet away as if afraid to approach us – she was tiny and a bit timid. She walked slowly, almost painfully. As the group began to scatter she asked one of the girls how she could…