I was invited to go. In fact, we all were. And my husband and I spent a fair amount of time talking about and wrestling through the decision of me staying home this year with the younger two and new puppy. There were a handful of other variables at play, and I was 100% a part of the conversation and decision-making process. In the end, wisdom maturely said, “Not this year.”
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Growth Lessons
They are called “Growing Pains” for good reason - because growth is oftentimes painful!
The truth is, we all want growth. We all want to have the flowers in “full bloom - with another five on deck.” But not all of us are willing to inspect our roots - and see what is rotting or rotten. Not all of us are brave enough to cut out the things that will kill us if we let them.
Yes, not all of us are wanting that type of pain……
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When Titus Happens...
Sunday night I sat him down and stared at him for a minute without talking, truly frustrated and upset that I had lost a few hours’ worth of work. We had ourselves a little stare-off and I realized there was absolutely no way to explain to him in order for him to understand that my document was lost and that I couldn’t figure out a way to find it……
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