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Deliver Us From…

October 1, 2015 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Just Me, Motherhood, Well-Read Mom 5 Comments

Pick your poison, 'cause on any given day that's what I do. When we pray the Our Father as a family, and we DO do this, every night before bed, I cling to that last request like nobody's business. Deliver us, Lord, from all sorts of evil. Deliver us from bickering kids. Deliver us from fear and feeling overwhelmed. Deliver us from … [Read more...]

Sudden Zest and a Fun Suggestion

February 13, 2015 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Family Fun, Gratitude, Minnesota Me, Prayer, Well-Read Mom 4 Comments

I don't know why or how, exactly—the prayers of a friend? An influx of grace?—but my enthusiasm for life has returned. Zest for the Steps of the Science Museum  Zest for this Frozen Minnesota Life Zest for these Four Crazy Kids (I'm outnumbered!)  And here's the catch: February's not even over. Friday the … [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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