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Regular Places

It’s 10:00.  The kids just finished meal #5.  I’m underestimating that, but let’s say it’s 5.  Elam had soccer at 5:00.  Then we whipped through our church’s neighborhood outreach event.  Up the street, Calista’s game started at 7pm. And now, … Continue reading

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The long and the snooze of it…

Our last days in China went so fast! After spending a few days in Xuan Song’s capital city of Hunan (Changsha) we were grateful for a very short flight to Guangzhou. He hated the seat belt and either screamed or … Continue reading

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False Start

Well we did it!  Calista made it through her first day of kindergarten, despite my attempts to send her to middle or high school.       It was a chilly 50 degrees, hence the greeting (unprompted) by Elam in … Continue reading

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Finding the silver lining…

I learned a few lessons this morning: 1. Baby wipes from Target do not get orange crayon off the inside of my dryer. 2.  Norwex’s equivalent of the Magic Eraser didn’t work either. 3.  Comet and some good elbow grease … Continue reading

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