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Father’s Day for the Fearless Wife: Seven Things to Do for Your Husband

June 17, 2018 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Marriage, Special Events 1 Comment

When I asked my husband what he wanted for Father’s Day, he went into full curmudgeon mode and said, “Nothing! I don’t believe in supporting fake over-commercialized holidays.” Oh, how I love a man with principles! But respectfully? I disagree, and was incredibly pleased, to say the least, when he agreed to sneak away with me to a waterfront … [Read more...]

Some Thoughts on Spring and Mindful Living

May 20, 2018 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Gratitude, Minnesota Me, Motherhood, My Boys, Spiritual Growth 2 Comments

 Long story short:  Gather ye rosebuds petals while ye may!  That’s the super-abridged version of what it means to practice mindful living. But since when have I ever kept things brief? Come, Holy Spirit, come! Help me to say what I long to say about these stunningly beautiful trees. First, the bad news:  The springtime … [Read more...]

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