Category Archives: children

And What a Year It Was

Posted on September 15, 2014 by maryngale

We are coming up on one year since Thing 2 joined our lives officially. One year of not posting updates (or even sermons!) despite promising several times I would (sorry ’bout that). One year of figuring out what it meant … Continue reading →

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We’re expanding – by two feet

Posted on May 12, 2013 by maryngale

Two tiny feet to be precise. On Friday, hubs and I saw our newest little miracle flip and flop and show us just how perfect Thing 2 ( as she shall now be known ) is. We are very very … Continue reading →

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There are words

Posted on December 21, 2012 by maryngale

In the wake of the horrific shootings last week in Connecticut, I have been relatively quiet because I felt there was nothing I could share. Particularly nothing that hadn’t already been said more eloquently and on a wider scale. I … Continue reading →

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November in Pictures

Posted on December 5, 2012 by maryngale
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Making Sausage

Posted on December 4, 2012 by maryngale

Over the thanksgiving holidays we went down to my parents house in Texas. It had been quite a while since I had been home, although my daughter spent some time there this summer. Realistically since I left I have been … Continue reading →

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Ecclesio.com offered a fantastic post from Meg Perry McLaughin on talking to children about death.   It is a wonderful read.  Two of her points resonated strongly with me. Be prepared to repeat yourself.  Often.  Children need to hear the … Continue reading →

Posted on October 19, 2012 by maryngale | 1 Comment