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I have to take a break from the people of Facebook.

It’s Time for a Face-Cation

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Call it a Face-cation or a Face-break… whatever you want to call it, I’m taking it. And unlike a lot of the dramatic Debbie’s out there, I’m not making a grand announcement via a status update on my personal account.  No “I’m deleting my Facebook account”. Nothing. I’m just stepping back and shutting the doors. This post is the biggest…

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The Difference Between Wanting and Expecting

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Running the shuttle yesterday, Mackenzie and I drove thru one of the older neighborhoods in our area. You know the ones – with the big, old, huge estates that the people who built the towns used to live in. The houses that are enviable even to those who know the secrets that often live behind the doors. Right on cue, she…

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On Being a Ginger

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Thanks to Gilligan’s Island, women have been classified as being either a “Ginger” or a “MaryAnn” for years. Neither one is bad… they’re just different. M came home a couple of months ago and I could tell something was bothering her. In case you aren’t there already, it takes a lot longer to pry the answer to “what’s wrong” out…

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