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Mommy’s Home Church

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin and Peanut, Yesterday I attended a hymn festival at my church. Daddy stayed home with you so I could focus on the worship experience. Sitting alone in the pews reminded me of when I first decided this was … Continue reading →

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Slippery Slope

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Mama

My dearest Peanut and Munchkin, I could have killed you. It started that morning. I took you to an event with lots of vendors for kid products and services. One specific vendor drew me there with an opportunity to have … Continue reading →

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Munchkin: An Easy Pregnancy

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin, I loved being pregnant with you. As pregnancies go, it was pretty easy. I didn’t experience much nausea, though I did have a little trouble with gagging when I brushed my teeth. Once I figured out the cause-and-effect … Continue reading →

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Munchkin’s Lutheran Godparents

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin, We were planning your Baptism before you were born, carefully considering who we would ask to be your sponsors. We settled pretty quickly on asking Aunt B and Uncle P to be your Lutheran Godparents. Aunt B and … Continue reading →

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Stolen Moments

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Mama

Dear Munchkin and Peanut, One morning a few months ago, Peanut woke up very early. I already felt like a wet noodle from an intense workout the night before, and having to get up with Peanut meant I only had … Continue reading →

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“Let’s Pray”

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Mama

My dear little Peanut, You are so precious when you bring your hands together to pray. What’s particularly impressive is that we didn’t have to teach you to do this; you just picked it up by watching the rest of … Continue reading →

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Devastated but not Despairing

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Mama

My darling babies, A few days ago, a very disturbed man shot and killed six adults and twenty children in their school, in addition to injuring others. Those little children were only 6 or 7 years old. Babies. Darling babies … Continue reading →

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