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Christmas without the gifts, without the hype

when there is great comfort in ordinary things

How I don't "get it all done"

An ode to the humble kitchen

"Have you ever seen 'The Grapes of Wrath?' That was us."

Pockets of Time

Adventures in hospitality #2

Overstimulated and "touched out?"

Adventures in hospitality #1

Why my cell-phone is going away for a while

PB & J summers: five sisters, two brothers, and Mom

"We have no time to stand and stare"

a poem for summer

Stories from an in-person grocery shopper

Community is messy: birth story edition

mornings and change, and God remains the same

How to be a good mom: rainy day edition

When a meal is more than just a meal

This is for the reluctant hosts

Introducing: The Large Family Letters

Coming soon

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