27 years.
27 joyously delightful years.
27 years filled with the kind of love that springs from a place that seems to have always been. But miraculously came to me 27 years ago today.
November 4th.
Today is Jane’s birthday. Today is a precious day!
27 years ago this morning, I was getting all prepped and ready for […]

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Yesterday, October 6th, was my birthday.
(By the way, here’s a hearty thanks to all who stopped by and wished me a happy day!)
I have always paused to reflect on my life, my blessings, my goals (accomplished, or not!), my future, and my “present” on my birthday.
This year was no exception. Except that I truly […]

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Audrey and I always joke about how Mom turns her birthday into her birthweek - and sometimes even her birthmonth.
On and around October 6th every year, conversations will go like this:
Mom: Jane/Audrey, can you do xyz for me?
Jane/Audrey: (Eye roll) or (Do-I-have-to? face) or simply, “Why?”
Mom: Because it’s my birthday (-week or -month), that’s why!
And […]

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This Throwback Thursday we’re only throwing it back a few years - to 2004 and 2005. This is a special week for our family because three years ago, September 25, 2004, Audrey gave birth her first son William… and then one year and three days later, on September 28, 2005, she had her second […]

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