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Tuesday Tell All my mom edition

Tuesday Tell All my mom edition

Today’s Tuesday Tell is devoted to my mom. Her health is failing and I’m spending a lar...
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On being a mom

On being a mom

This thing called motherhood is not for the faint of heart. As we approach what is cons...
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The love of a parent

The love of a parent

Parent love. Being a human almost always dictates that you were a child....first. Someo...
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Memories. Regrets. And shining brightly.

Memories. Regrets. And shining brightly.

There will be pivotal memories in life that are so vivid and clear in your mind. Some o...
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stepping stone ring to mark the milestones in life like graduation, weddings, anniversaries

Graduation. Letting Go. And stepping stones.

It's that time of year. All we hear about is graduation. Tents pop up in people's lawns...
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fall fashion at 40 rocking a romper

Family Style. All about the blue.

Last week we were full on summer for family style. This week I'm at least trying on som...
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aging. birthdays. choosing to embrace who I am at ANY age.

Aging. Birthdays. Choosing. And a celebration sale.

Birthdays. Inevitable right? No big deal right? I mean, they happen every year. And it'...
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How to survive back to school crazies with toilet paper and some disappearing ink. And wine.

Back to School time. My talented friend, artist, author and all around amazing person C...
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no longer slaves to fear bethel music child of God tattoo

The honest truth. Success. Life. The journey.

Success. I want to tell you I have it all figured out. I want to tell you how to be a s...
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my and my baby girl on her birthday

A birthday wish for my oldest girl

Dear ATL, Happy Birthday. Today you turn 19 years old. How can that be? I swear I only...
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The top 5 reasons I need a dog in my life.

Basically you just need a dog. Ok, maybe you don't. But I need a dog. Or dog(s) plural....
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Parenting and pomegranates.

There is still no sign of morning light. It's early. Bent over the sink, my hands plung...
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Surviving a move and finding my wings.

I did it. I survived. We did it. We survived. There are many individual and collective ...
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When it's time to send her to college. Let go.

It's time. It's time to let go. That's what I am thinking as I watch motherhood flash b...
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swirl design tattoo

My tattoos and the story behind each one.

Tattoos. Ink. Whatever you want to call them. A topic that comes up often in my world. ...
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Birthday. Celebration. College. Teenagers.

I believe with all my heart that a birthday is monumental. I mean think about it. A tri...
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meet Tahlia Sage - Discovery Girl

I want you to meet my Discovery Girl. In taking this blog back - I think it's importan...
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how to gift your dog a longer healthier life

how to gift your dog a longer healthier life

The last few years have been a flurry of unknowns. High highs. Low lows. Frustrations. ...
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A proud mama day for me.

A proud mama day for me.

Saturday is a big day in our house. It's the step before the BIG step of sending our bo...
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A new Puppy my favorite thing

A new Puppy my favorite thing

Puppy kisses. Puppy breath. Squishy faces. Tiny paws. How can one resist? After the h...
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