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A Bundle of Myrrh

"My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh." Song of Solomon 1:13

Organizing Or Agonizing – The Mudroom

October 25th, 2016 by Aubri

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It’s been a slow process of settling into our new home. Having a baby right after you move doesn’t lend itself to getting much done right away but we’re getting there. I LOVE having a mudroom! This is the large space  off the kitchen and garage that we were able to use for Grocery staples, all our seasonal wear like jackets, winter wear, swim wear, swim towels, umbrellas, shoes, backpacks, our washer and dryer, a utility sink and this massive and strange closet.

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Our Ninth Anniversary

October 19th, 2016 by Aubri

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Today we celebrate NINE years!

“This household happiness did not come all at once, but John and Meg had found the key to it, and each year of married life taught them how to use it, unlocking the treasuries of real home love and mutual helpfulness, which the poorest may possess, and the richest cannot buy.

This is the sort of shelf on which young wives and mothers may consent to be laid, safe from the restless fret and fever of the world, finding loyal lovers in the little sons and daughters who cling to them, undaunted by sorrow, poverty, or age, walking side by side, through fair and stormy weather, with a faithful friend, who is, in the true sense of the good old Saxon word, the ‘house-band,’ and learning, as Meg learned, that a woman’s happiest kingdom is home, her highest honor the art of ruling it not as a queen, but as a wise wife and mother.” Little Women

Daybook: September and October Part II

October 18th, 2016 by Aubri

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Nurturing Hearts

Doing my best to keep up our Baptism Day celebrations. A day that is more important than these babies were born is the day they were baptized into Christ’s death and resurrection, given eternal life and marked as His own.

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Daybook: September and October Part I

October 18th, 2016 by Aubri

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Living Seasonally

Pumpkin patch, creating Halloween costumes, hearing the geese flying South, cooler afternoons, jackets, fire bowl on the patio, pumpkins on the porch and of course the endless rows of colorful trees. Fall.

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