Mother’s Day at church: Corsages, applause, sappy songs, a sermon exhorting men to love their wives and kids to honor their moms… Or… If you attend 12Stone Church in Lawrenceville, Georgia… This…

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Hannah: Mom, I know what I’m gonna do Monday: Pray about Martin Luther King. Me: You mean thank God for him? Hannah: Uh huh. I kind of expected the kids to look at today as just another chance to sleep in. But I was pleasantly surprised. Abby: Oh Mommy! I learned that Martin Luther King [...]

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Happy Saturday! Last night’s slumber party report: Fun was had by all, the craft looked like it was gonna be a #FAIL but SuperMom worked it out at the end, we remembered the cake and presents, my daughters only fought 3 times, and everyone was quiet before MIDNIGHT. I deem it a SUCCESS. The following [...]

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Diary of a Cranky White Woman December 31: Eat own weight in fudge, kids’ Christmas candy, cookies, and raw cookie dough. Feel sick. Decide that This Must Stop. Brilliant idea: Give up sugar for a period of time to break addiction. Decide: Will avoid sweets for two weeks. January 1: Happy with decision. Choose a [...]

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Thank you to everyone who commented with birthday greetings. I promise I didn’t write yesterday’s post to fish for a “happy birthday” from every reader. But the ones I got were a nice side effect. I had a very good birthday, which I will try to post about later. The highlight was a message on [...]

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Hi! Well, I got just a few extra hits (essentially quintupling my readership!) after my post about Michael Gugliemucci. If you’re a new reader, welcome. We’re returning to our regularly scheduled programming today. If you like it, please feel free to stick around. So, I did some filing for the hubby yesterday (in between getting my “fix” of [...]

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