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Mothers Day

I wanted to take a moment to wish all of the “Moms” a Happy Mother’s Day… whether you are a mom… have a speicial mom… or are missing your mother today. In a world where things seem to get crazier by the day, it’s important to take time to reflec on what’s most important in …

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Flourish

The theme for the summer issue of the Magnolia Journal is: Flourish. And as I sit and look at the craziness around us, it’s easy to let the chaos take over and get caught up in the “busy” ness of life. But, as my oldest daughter finishes her first year of public school and my …

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Halloween 2021

Of all the seasons, I have always LOVED the fall the most! And Halloween was always such a favorite growing up. Pre-kids, we used to have “Trick or Drink” in our old neighborhood where all the adults would get dressed up and go to 5 homes for snacks and drinks. It was a great time for all …

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9-11

9-11

It’s hard to believe that on this day eleven years ago, our world would change forever. If you’re like me, you can probably recount the day down to the hours and even minutes and how you the information as it came in. Perhaps you were in or near the city… Perhaps you had friends or …

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Epic Fail

So, we’ve all had those days, right moms? Where we have the best of intentions and everything unravels and you go to bed with the biggest heap of mom guilt weighing on you. Well, today might just be my biggest fail as a mom. It was easy when there was just Emma… I could focus …

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