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Once upon a garlic press
Note: There are affiliate links in this post. Have questions? Learn more. Thanks for your support! I know, that’s not garlic. That is a baby with a shallot. I love book learning. Reading, taking notes,...
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6 Books for creatives
Note: There are affiliate links in this post. Have questions? Learn more. Thanks for your support! Okay, show of hands: who here has ever said, “I want to write”? or “I want to paint.” “I want to write...
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Books on writing your life’s stories
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Jen Hatmaker, Mister Rogers, and me
Shop links in this post are affiliate links, because that’s how we keep our kids stocked up on fruit leather around here. Learn more. HEY GUESS WHAT! Jen Hatmaker’s publisher sent me a copy of her...
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When You’re Battling the Soul Bullies
Note: This post contains affiliate links. Learn more. I’ve been in discussions with the Soul Bullies this week. And by “in discussions with” I mean they keep shouting and I keep plugging my ears. You...
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Because “Normal” Doesn’t Mean “Perfect”
Note: This post contains affiliate links. Learn more. Getting dressed this morning was, in a word, annoying. Everything kept changing and nothing was right. The jeans I planned to wear were in the...
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Motherhood & Jane Austen Book Club
I am an introvert. I like words like “peace” and “calm” and “gentle.” I think resting quietly makes for a fun afternoon. And yet—surprise! In this household, as it turns out, I am the mother of six...
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Are You Living Your Story?
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6 Books to Read Over the Holidays
Coloring books are stressful. You know the ones—the coloring books that are made-for-grown-up-people, the ones with page after page of line drawings with intricate patterns and hand-drawn details and...
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What I Learned From Anne Lamott, The West Wing, and Some Babies
Humans all start out so charming. No matter what we grow up to be, we all start out as sweet, squishy bundles with big eyes and those tiny, curled-up fingers. Charming. This page contains affiliate...
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