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Ode to Frida
A pint-sized life built for loving, always underfoot, never a lap she didn’t adore. Burrowed deep beneath the blankets. Big, bug eyes brimming with love. Stinky breath, nervous shakes, a little chihuahua queen who’d “play dead” when we left, then bounce with joy when we returned.
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Less Keyboard, More Action: Be a Change Maker
The world doesn’t need more online outrage. It needs real-world action. It’s time to step off the keyboard soapbox and do something. What we need now are peacemakers and doers. People who show up and serve. People out there doing the hard things and making a difference. People who step into the mess…
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Reset
/rēˈset/ – verb – set again or differently. An ideational visionary. A head in the clouds dreamer. Ravenous for richness of life. Bold steps outside of comfortability. Well-versed, yet a neophyte. Season of transformational growth. Unexpected setbacks. Opportunity to unearth what is within. Reflect. Recalibrate. Refocus. Ponder what lies ahead. Dust off and reconstruct aspirations.…
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A Mosaic Life
Over the years I’ve often thought of my life as a beautiful mosaic. Each time hardships arise, I am broken into fractal pieces. However, I brush myself off, stand up, and evaluate at the brokenness that is waiting to be rebuilt.
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A Season for Pruning
Our beautiful God, our Creator, knows each and every one of us more intimately than we could ever begin to comprehend. Our sweet heavenly Father knows us more than we think we know ourselves. How could that even be? While our memories are fleeting at best, the divine memory of the Father is complete and…
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Birthday Party on a Budget
This year I decided to have a joint party for my boys who are now 4 and 8, and to plan the party on a budget. However, I vowed to not let it feel cheap or to lessen their birthday experience.
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Staycation at Houston CityPlace Marriott
Recently, my sister and I had the opportunity to getaway for a quick Sister Staycation at the lovely Cityplace Marriott. This gorgeous hotel is located in Northwest Houston, in the up and coming area of CityPlace Springwoods Village. Here you will find the headquarters of companies like Exxon Mobile, Southwest Energy, and HP. The area…
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VBS – STORY OF THE LOST JAR OF MANNA
In writing the scripts, I came across a small tidbit of a well told Bible Story, that seems to be widely unknown!
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TEETH WHITENING FOR COFFEE STAINS
My poor teeth are so stained from my constant caffeine drip that is required to do all the mom and work things. … What do I do?!
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REMOVING RANDOM FROM ACTS OF KINDNESS
When you die, will people say that you were kind randomly? Or will they say that you knew what it meant to love others well?
Sincerely, Amy Lee 