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Read more about the article We have to find joy amidst the suffering of this world

We have to find joy amidst the suffering of this world

  • Post author:Jacqueline Waxman
  • Post published:December 21, 2021
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No matter where we seem to turn the world is heavy lately. Really really heavy. Back breaking. Soul shaking. Heavy. The heavy that wears you down and seems to affect…

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Read more about the article Why I don’t move my Elf on the Shelf any longer
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Why I don’t move my Elf on the Shelf any longer

  • Post author:Stephanie Cutler
  • Post published:December 17, 2021
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In our house each Christmastime, the Elf on the Shelf moves (almost) every night. It has moved each year since it arrived in 2015, a gift from my beloved grandmother…

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Read more about the article You’re not imagining higher prices at the grocery store

You’re not imagining higher prices at the grocery store

  • Post author:Guest Post
  • Post published:December 14, 2021
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Inflation is skyrocketing, which means prices of everything you buy are up. You may have noticed the price of milk, eggs, clothing, flour, pasta, and other basic goods are going…

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Read more about the article I lie snug in bed while you are in a muddy ditch being shot at

I lie snug in bed while you are in a muddy ditch being shot at

  • Post author:Tiffany Brandt
  • Post published:November 11, 2021
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Many moons ago, when my husband and I were still young and green, I waited tables at the best pizza place in town. Kevin was fresh out of the Marine…

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Read more about the article 6 Ways to Instill a Love of History In Our Kids

6 Ways to Instill a Love of History In Our Kids

  • Post author:Sheri
  • Post published:November 4, 2021
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How do you teach history to your children if you yourself have always found it painfully boring? For many, the topic of “history” conjures up memories of dry textbooks and…

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Read more about the article Why I think it’s great for teens to trick-or-treat

Why I think it’s great for teens to trick-or-treat

  • Post author:Sydnei Kaplan
  • Post published:October 31, 2021
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If you’re a parent of a high schooler who wants to dress up with friends and go trick-or-treating and then come back to your house and order pizza, I really…

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Read more about the article Why I Don’t Post My Political Views on Social Media

Why I Don’t Post My Political Views on Social Media

  • Post author:Kelcey Grimes
  • Post published:October 20, 2021
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Is it just me, or has everyone’s social media feed been taken over by politics? Can we go back to the days of happy babies, gushy couples, and vacations? Hey,…

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Read more about the article Speaking genuine kindness

Speaking genuine kindness

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  • Post published:September 23, 2021
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Have you ever said something that you instantly regretted? Yeah, me too. How about those times when a thought crosses your mind, giving you plenty of time to resist the…

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Read more about the article Never Forget: 20 Years Later and 9/11 Still Hurts

Never Forget: 20 Years Later and 9/11 Still Hurts

  • Post author:Kristina Hernandez
  • Post published:September 11, 2021
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I was living in Washington, DC on 9/11/01 and could see the smoke that day from the crash at the Pentagon from my apartment. Meanwhile, my parents and family back…

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Read more about the article Part 2: Our Sex-Crazed Culture is Devouring Our Kids

Part 2: Our Sex-Crazed Culture is Devouring Our Kids

  • Post author:Ajalon J. Stapley
  • Post published:September 8, 2021
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**This is Part 2 of a 2 part series. You can read Part 1 here.**  I know this is a lot of information to digest. I also know the internet…

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Part 1: Our Sex-Crazed Culture is Devouring Our Kids

  • Post author:Ajalon J. Stapley
  • Post published:September 7, 2021
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I can’t sleep. It’s 3:30 am and I need to rest. Today I have urgent care visits, a vet appointment, and I still need to pack my three young kids…

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Read more about the article Girls got goody bags, boys got trophies at this state tournament

Girls got goody bags, boys got trophies at this state tournament

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  • Post published:July 15, 2021
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The Florida Babe Ruth softball tournament last month gave out trophies to boys teams who won but the girls? Well, they got goody bags with a commemorative softball, an adult-sized…

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