31 Days of Living Local · Friday Five

The Local Ordinary {Five Minute Friday}

Because even though it’s October and I’m writing about Living Local for 31 days straight, it’s also Friday, and I’m learning to find my place in a local online community of gifted writers who let it all fly free for Five Minute Friday.  We’re linking up over at Lisa Jo’s where she makes the ordinary crush of goldfish… Continue reading The Local Ordinary {Five Minute Friday}

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Thankful Thursday {31 Days: Day 10}

I used to do a lot more Thankful Thursday posts, and then, I don’t know, I got busy and though I wasn’t ungrateful for anything, sometimes I act like it. So today, all I’ve got is this. That’s last fall.  New pictures are being taken tomorrow.  He’s bigger, their hair is shorter (well, not Amelia’s),… Continue reading Thankful Thursday {31 Days: Day 10}

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How to Really Camp in the Rain {31 Days: Day 9}

Pictures circa 2009 when we were still a family of just four. This is an old post from my Facebook Notes (remember those?) and back when this blog was barely getting twelve hits. Hoping for more than that today 🙂 Well, we weren’t singing in the rain, that’s for sure.  We’d been planning a fall… Continue reading How to Really Camp in the Rain {31 Days: Day 9}

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The Real Local Advantage to Dentists and Kittens {31 Days: Day 8}

For all my posts in this 31 Days series on Living Local click here. The advantage of taking my kids to the most local dentist I can find that accepts their insurance is twofold.  On one hand, after they’ve behaved we like to undo all the good that was just done by stopping here and… Continue reading The Real Local Advantage to Dentists and Kittens {31 Days: Day 8}

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On Expanding Your Local: Undivided Mom Launch! {31 Days: Day 7}

I’m writing all month about living local.  About embracing where you are and living within your zipcode and finding new ways to just be present in your own corner of this world that God has fashioned just for you, for this time, for this season, for this moment in your life. I love where I… Continue reading On Expanding Your Local: Undivided Mom Launch! {31 Days: Day 7}