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March 31, 2014 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Minnesota Me, My Boys, My Girls, Special Events, Sports Stuff, The Hu'band 13 Comments

Yesterday was Laetare Sunday. Do you got your joy on for the rest of Lent? My family does.  From left to Right: John, me, Joe (holding Francis),  Felicity (holding George), Angela, Jem, (standing behind Felicity), and Cate Photo Credit: Mark Brown See? (Okay, I admit that we were having a photo taken for Family Foundations and … [Read more...]

Dads and Daughters

January 24, 2014 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Minnesota Me, My Girls, Parenting, The Hu'band 7 Comments

...and their thoughts on deer. I can honestly say that my husband is one of the best influences in my daughters' lives. For all his obnoxious sarcasm when they just want a straight answer...for all his stubborn insistence that they play at least one sport...for all the ways that he pushes them to “stay the course” when it comes to, say, … [Read more...]

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I’m Margaret in Minnesota, and this is my mom's-eye perspective of a kid-heavy life. I love the Lord; I take lots of photos; and I try to always tell it like it is, from sex to depression and everything in between! I hope you enjoy your time here. ♥

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