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My Year in Review Part II – World Events & My Year in the Life of a Single Mother
My Year in Review II includes links and information on world events, including the 10 year anniversary of 9-11and the “occupy” movement, as well as personal remembrances my 5 boys and I have, from running the bases at Turner Field, Home of the Braves, to moving into our new home. This recap covers July-December 2011…
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In Estrangement Your Kids Need You Differently
“I can’t believe my own child isn’t speaking to me. I didn’t think it was possible, but having my kids turn their backs on me hurts even worse than when my husband left.” The woman facing me was in her mid-fifties. She was beautiful, but today her face was contorted in pain as she talked…
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I Have A Birthday
I have a birthday coming up. It’s not a big momentous, turn of the decade birthday. It’s not an entry into double digits kind of birthday or a 16th or an 18th or even a 21st kind of birthday. Sadly, I can hardly even remember my 21st birthday – never mind anything earlier (and that…
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When Children Need Mom, Mom’s Plans Change
When you’re a single mother, your plans can never be written in stone, and that’s okay. There are other treasures to be found when you put your needs aside. I discovered this again tonight. A friend called earlier this week and asked me to go to Ladies’ Night Out tonight. I rarely get to go out and…
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Choose Strength
If you’re a Christian who has been through a difficult time, you probably know the lines well, The Lord is not deaf to the wail of the orphan, nor to the widow when she pours out her complaint ~ Sir 35:17 The Lord hears the cry of the poor ~ Ps 34: 7 The Lord…
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