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Author: wordhabit
Valentine’s Day Craft for Kids
It’s that time of year. Parents are busy figuring out what to buy or make for their child’s classmates. Bits of “love” paper are about to make their way into your home via bags or shoe boxes. Here’s something that won’t cost a lot and is simple for someone with a printer. Just 8 basic…
How I’m currently feeling about my home
But this morning
it’s unsettling slightly—just ever so—to turn south
onto Timothy Road…
A Christmas Prayer
You weren’t born in December Blah blah blah But you were born Thank you and amen I’m all for being able to accept the gift Life eternal looks good on all of us Maybe this’ll be the year you wrap things up Amen again
Have you ever made an Advent Calendar?
I’ve wanted to do an Advent Calendar with my kids for minute now and have never gotten around to it. This year, I’m a couple days late but I figured out how to keep it low cost and fun–use items I already own (paper, ribbon, clips, tape, computer, printer, the wall) and only buy a…
Smart
One of my cousins is a neurosurgeon. Yes, that’s right. He’s a NEUROSURGEON. Now you think I’m even more amazing than before, right? By proxy, while I’m not a neurosurgeon, I must have some good genes unless all his smarts came from his mother. But after knowing his dad, my uncle, and the other siblings,…
A song
Confusion carved suspicion straight across my chest
I heard you call my name
Perfection choked the life out of my every breath
I heard you call my name


