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We’re at the North Carolina State Fair on a perfect October night. The sky is cloudless, speckled with stars. The air is crisp, cool but not cold. It’s a night for pumpkins and bonfires, sweatshirts and cider. It’s also a Saturday night, which means that the entire ...
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The Simple Rule that Inspired My Kids to Love Reading
You guys know how much I love books. There's God, there's family, and then there are books. I hoped, when I had kids of my own, that they would naturally adore reading the way I always have.
Not so much.
Getting my son to do his 20 minutes of required independent reading at night was like ...
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“I’m a Big Kid, No Wait, I’m a Baby” Syndrome
Don't let the title fool you: this isn't exactly a parenting post.
Two weeks ago, we got rid of pacifiers for the last time at our house. (Sniff sniff...I can't believe we're almost through the baby stage forever—it's killing me.) The first night went swimmingly—not a single cry or complaint, just ...
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Big news from LizzyLife!
Big news from LizzyLife...
I'm excited to announce that the LizzyLife YouTube channel is finally up and running! (Happy dance in front of the computer!)
I'm also excited to announce that our marriage and sanity survived the learning-curve process. (Because seriously, we had Major Technical ...
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